02717nam 2200589 450 991046467290332120200520144314.00-203-51734-2(CKB)3710000000020783(EBL)1460793(SSID)ssj0001054430(PQKBManifestationID)11690470(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001054430(PQKBWorkID)11126712(PQKB)10764090(OCoLC)868963389(MiAaPQ)EBC1460793(Au-PeEL)EBL1460793(CaPaEBR)ebr10778972(CaONFJC)MIL528879(OCoLC)864414285(EXLCZ)99371000000002078320131026h20131985 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArab society continuity and change /Samih K. FarsounOxfordshire, England ;New York :Routledge,2013.©19851 online resource (138 p.)Routledge revivalsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-82918-6 0-415-82916-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Arab Oil Economy: Present Structure and Future Prospects; 3. Political Power and Social Structure in Syria and Iraq; 4. A Typology of Arab Political Systems; 5. Islamic Revival in the Middle East: A Comparison of Iran and Egypt; 6. The Dialectics of Patriarchy in Arab Society; 7. Orientalism Reconsidered; IndexThe Arab world has long been subjected to super-power rivalry for influence and control. The area has been characterized by bloody conflict with Israel and the internal instability that has been particularly prevalent in the last few years. Whilst these political struggles have been highly visible and at times spectacular over the decades, other transformations have taken place within the societies and peoples of the region, on a less pronounced - although just as profound - scale. The integration of the region into the world economy and the spread of Islamic revivalism are perhaps the mostRoutledge RevivalsMiddle EastAfrica, NorthElectronic books.909/.0974927Farsoun Samih K694637MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464672903321Arab society2019555UNINA