The Emergence of the Modern Middle East |
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| Author:
| Susser, Asher
Atlas, Duygu |
| ISBN: | 978-965-224-107-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Discusses the emergence of the modern Middle East over the last two centuries. It examines the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the Arab state system. It then addresses rise and retreat of Arab nationalism, the problems of internal cohesion of the Arab states, issues of religion and state, and the evolution of Islamist politics.
Discusses the emergence of the modern Middle East over the last two centuries. It examines the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the Arab state system. It then addresses rise and retreat of Arab nationalism, the problems of internal cohesion of the Arab states, issues of religion and state, and the evolution of Islamist politics.