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Between memory and desire : the Middle East in a troubled age / R. Stephen Humphreys.

By: Humphreys, R. Stephen
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1999Description: xxii, 297 pages : map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0520214110 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945- | Islam and politics -- Middle EastDDC classification: 956 LOC classification: DS63.1 | .H856 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Hard realities: population growth and economic stagnation -- From imperialism to the new world order: the Middle East in search of a future -- The strange career of Pan-Arabism -- The shaping of foreign policy: the myth of the Middle East madman -- Military dictatorship and political tradition in the Middle East -- Profane and sacred politics: the ends of power in the Middle East -- Islam as a political system -- Jihad and the politics of salvation -- Women in public life: Islamic perspectives, Middle Eastern realities -- Islam and human rights.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West DS63.1 .H856 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902372057

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hard realities: population growth and economic stagnation -- From imperialism to the new world order: the Middle East in search of a future -- The strange career of Pan-Arabism -- The shaping of foreign policy: the myth of the Middle East madman -- Military dictatorship and political tradition in the Middle East -- Profane and sacred politics: the ends of power in the Middle East -- Islam as a political system -- Jihad and the politics of salvation -- Women in public life: Islamic perspectives, Middle Eastern realities -- Islam and human rights.

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