An edition of The Modern Middle East (2004)

The modern Middle East

a history

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James L. Gelvin
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An edition of The Modern Middle East (2004)

The modern Middle East

a history

2nd ed.
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360

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The modern Middle East: a history
2007, Oxford University Press
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The Modern Middle East: A History
July 30, 2007, Oxford University Press, USA
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The Modern Middle East: A History
August 1, 2007, Oxford University Press, USA
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The modern Middle East: a history
2005, Oxford University Press
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The Modern Middle East: A History
July 23, 2004, Oxford University Press, USA
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The Modern Middle East: A History
July 23, 2004, Oxford University Press, USA
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Table of Contents

Timeline
Introduction: 9/11 in historical perspective
The advent of the modern age
From late antiquity to the dawn of a new age
Gunpowder empires
The Middle East and the modern world system
The classical Near Eastern question
Documents
Suggested readings
The question of modernity
Defensive developmentalism
Imperialism
Wasif Jawhariyyeh and the great nineteenth-century transformation
The life of the mind
Secularism and modernity
Constitutionalism
Documents
Suggested readings
World War I and the Middle East state system
State-building by decree
State-building by revolution and conquest
The introduction and spread of nationalism
The origins of the Israeli-Palestinian dispute
Documents
Suggested readings
The contemporary era
State and society in the contemporary
Middle East: an old/new relationship
Oil
The United States and the Middle East
Israel, the Arab states, and the Palestinians
The Iranian revolution
Islamic political movements
Documents
Suggested readings
Conclusion: the Middle East in the age of globalization
Biographical sketches
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
New York, NY

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Dewey Decimal Class
956
Library of Congress
DS62.4 .G37 2007, DS62.4.G37 2007, DS62.4 .G37 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
360

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17565626M
ISBN 13
9780195327588, 9780195327595
LCCN
2007001617
OCLC/WorldCat
78791187
Goodreads
2535015
2535013

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