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The Arabs : a history  Cover Image Book Book

The Arabs : a history / Eugene Rogan.

Rogan, Eugene L., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780465094219 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: v, 572 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Revised and updated edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
From Cairo to Istanbul -- The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule -- The Egyptian empire of Muhammad 'Ali -- The perils of reform -- The first wave of colonialism: North Africa -- Divide and rule: World War I and the postwar settlement -- The British empire in the Middle East -- The French empire in the Middle East -- The Palestine disaster and its consequences -- The rise of Arab nationalism -- The decline of Arab nationalism -- The age of oil -- The power of Islam -- After the Cold War -- The Arabs in the twenty-first century.
Subject: Arab nationalism.
Petroleum industry and trade > Arab countries.
Islam and politics > Arab countries.
Imperialism.
Arab countries > History > 1517-1918.
Arab countries > History > 20th century.
Palestine > History > Partition, 1947.

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Lakeshore Branch 909.04927 Rog 2017 31681010395796 NONFICPBK Available -

Eugene Rogan is professor of modern Middle Eastern history at the University of Oxford and the director of the Middle East Centre at St. Antony’s College, Oxford. The author of numerous books, including The Damascus Events and the internationally bestselling The Fall of the Ottomans, Rogan is the recipient of the Albert Hourani Prize. He lives in Oxford, England.


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