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The Arabs: A History /

Rogan, Eugene

The Arabs: A History / By Eugene Rogan - 3rd - India Penguine Books 2018 - x, 719 pages 20 cm

List of illustrations;
Maps: the Arab world in the Ottoman Era, 1516-1830;
The Arab world in the imperial age 1830-1948;
The Arab world today;
Introduction;
1. From Cairo to Istanbul;
2. The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule;
3. The Egyptian empire of Muhammad 'Ali;
4. The perils of reform;
5. The first wave of colonialism : North Africa;
6. Divide and rule : World War I and the postwar settlement;
7. The British empire in the Middle East;
8. The French empire in the Middle East;
9. The Palestine disaster and its consequences;
10. The rise of Arab nationalism;
11. The decline of Arab nationalism;
12. The age of oil;
13. The power of Islam;
14. After the Cold War;
15. The Arabs in the twenty-first century;
Acknowldegements;
Permissions;
Notes;
Index.

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