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Arab society : continuity and change / / Samih K. Farsoun



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Autore: Farsoun Samih K Visualizza persona
Titolo: Arab society : continuity and change / / Samih K. Farsoun Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
©1985
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina: 909/.0974927
Soggetto geografico: Middle East
Africa, North
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The 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 most
Titolo autorizzato: Arab society  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-09618-6
0-203-51734-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818408703321
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Serie: Routledge Revivals