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The Arabs: A History - Couverture souple

Rogan, Eugene

 
9780465025046: The Arabs: A History
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0465025048 ISBN 13 : 9780465025046
Editeur : Basic Books, 2011

Synopsis

The internationally bestselling definitive history of the Arab world, named a best book of the year by the Financial Times, the Economist, and the Atlantic

In this groundbreaking and comprehensive account of the Middle East, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on five centuries of Arab sources to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context. This landmark book covers the Arab world from North Africa through the Arabian Peninsula, exploring every facet of modern Arab history. Starting with the Ottoman conquests of the sixteenth century, Rogan follows the story of the Arabs through the era of European imperialism and the superpower rivalries of the Cold War to the present age of American hegemony, charting the evolution of Arab identity and the struggles for national sovereignty throughout.

The Arabs is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the modern Arab world.

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À propos de l'auteur

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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Éditeur
Basic Books
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0465025048
ISBN 13 
9780465025046
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
608
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Personne responsable
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