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Modern Middle East

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ISBN-10: 1860649637

ISBN-13: 9781860649639

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Albert Hourani, Philip S. Khoury, Mary C. Wilson

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This textbook assembles key writings on the modern history of the Middle East. Thoroughly revised in this new edition, it contains much new material covering the past ten years of developments in the region.
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Book details

List price: $36.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited
Publication date: 3/4/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 696
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.39" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English

Katalin Kadar Lynn is an independent historian living in Saint Helena, California.

Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgements
Note on Presentation
Introduction
Reforming Elites and Changing Relations with Europe, 1789-1918
Introduction
The Ottoman `Ulema and Westernization in the Time of Selim III and Mahmud II
Turkish Attitudes Concerning Christian-Muslim Equality in the Nineteenth Century
Ottoman Reform and the Politics of Notables
Egypt and Europe: from French Expedition to British Occupation
War and Society under the Young Turks, 1908-18
Social Change in Persia in the Nineteenth Century
Transformations in Society and Economy, 1789-1918
Introduction
Middle East Economic Development, 1815-1914: the General and the Specific
The Origins of Private Ownership of Land in Egypt: a Reappraisal
Decline of the Family Economy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Egypt
Ottoman Women, Households, and Textile Manufacturing, 1800-1914
Said Bey--The Everyday Life of an Istanbul Townsman at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
The Crowd in the Persian Revolution
Cairo
The Construction of Nationalist Ideologies and Politics to the 1950s
Introduction
Religion and Secularism in Turkey
From Ottomanism to Arabism: The Origin of an Ideology
1919: Labor Upsurge and National Revolution
Syrian Urban Politics in Transition: the Quarters of Damascus during the French Mandate
The Role of the Palestinian Peasantry in the Great Revolt (1936-1939)
Of the Diversity of Iraqis, the Incohesiveness of their Society, and their Progress in the Monarchic Period toward a Consolidated Political Structure
The Middle East Since the Second World War
Introduction
Israel and the Arab Coalition in 1948
Dilemmas of the Jewish State
The Strange Career of Pan-Arabism
Nasser 56/Cairo 96
Iranian Revolutions in Comparative Perspective
The Crisis of Religious Legitimacy in Iran
Religion, Social Structure, and Political Dissent in Saudi Arabia
Notes on Contributors