The Arabs by Eugene Rogan
A History
A sweeping narrative of the modern Middle East that traces the political, social, and cultural transformations of Arab societies from the late Ottoman era to the present, highlighting the impacts of imperialism, state formation, nationalism, oil, war, and revolution. Drawing on Arab perspectives and personal testimonies, it follows how regional and global powers shaped borders and regimes, examines the Palestinian question and recurrent conflicts, and explores the rise of ideologies from liberalism to Islamism, all while emphasizing the diversity, resilience, and agency of ordinary people amid upheaval.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-700
- Original Language
- English
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