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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780718196783 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20170126100914.0 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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62224 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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UOWD |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Rogan, Eugene |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The Arabs : |
Remainder of title |
a history |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Eugene Rogan |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Penguin Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2012 |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
x, 713 p. : |
Other physical details |
col. ill. ; |
Dimensions |
20 cm. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
"Eugene Rogan has written an authoritative new history of the Arabs in the modern world. Starting with the Ottoman conquests in the 16th century, this book 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. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
From Cairo to Istanbul -- The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule -- 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 -- Epilogue -- Postscript: year one of the Arab revolutions. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arabs |
General subdivision |
History |
Source of heading or term |
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Civilization, Arab |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arab nationalism |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Islam and politics |
Geographic subdivision |
Arab countries |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arab Spring, 2010- |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
History |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arabs |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Islam and politics |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arab countries |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
REGULAR |