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Lang Matl
Author Rogan, Eugene L

Title The Arabs : a history / Eugene Rogan

Imprint New York : Basic Books, c2009

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Location Call No. Status
 CCQ - Lusail Female Library  DS37.7 .R64 2009    Available
 CCQ - Lusail Male Library  DS37.7    Available
Description vii, 553 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-531) and index
Contents 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 Briti
Summary Presents an authoritative account of five centuries of Arab history from the Ottoman conquests to the present while explaining that American policies are compromising the region's ability to protect its own interests
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
ISBN 0465071007