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Record Number
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878257
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Main Entry
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Rogan, Eugene L.
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Title & Author
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The Arabs : : a history /\ Eugene Rogan.
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Edition Statement
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Revised and updated.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Basic Books,, 2017.
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, ©2009
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Page. NO
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v, 572 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (some color), maps ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0465025048
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: 046509421X
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: 9780465025046
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: 9780465094219
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0465032486
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9780465032488
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-547) and index.
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Contents
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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 British empire in the Middle East -- The French empire in the Middle East -- The Palestine disaster and its consequences -- The rise of Arab nationalism -- The decline of Arab nationalism -- The age of oil -- The power of Islam -- After the Cold War -- The Arabs in the twenty-first century.
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Abstract
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"Starting with the Ottoman conquests in 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 unipolar American power."--Provided by publisher.
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Subject
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Arab nationalism.
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Imperialism.
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Islam and politics-- Arab countries.
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Petroleum industry and trade-- Arab countries.
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Arab nationalism.
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HISTORY-- Middle East.
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Imperialism.
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Islam and politics.
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Petroleum industry and trade.
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Arab countries, History, 1517-1918.
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Arab countries, History, 20th century.
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Palestine, History, Partition, 1947.
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Arab countries.
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Middle East, Palestine.
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Dewey Classification
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909/.04927
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LC Classification
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DS37.7.R64 2017
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