Tunisia since the Arab conquest [[electronic resource] ] : the saga of a westernized muslim state / / Jacob Abadi

• Autore: Abadi Jacob
• Pubblicazione: Reading, UK, : Ithaca Press, c2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (601 p.)
• Disciplina: 916.109234
• Soggetto geografico: Tunisia History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Arab Conquest and Domination of Ifrīqiya; 2 The Aghlabids; 3 The Fatimids; 4 The Zirids; 5 The Hafsids; 6 The Anatomy of the Hafsid Emirate; 7 The Muradites; 8 The Early Husseinis; 9 The Quest for Autonomy and Reform; 10 The French Protectorate; 11 The Interwar Period; 12 The Road to Independence; 13 The Formative Years of the Tunisian Republic; 14 The Decline of Bourguiba's Regime and the Rise of Ben 'Ali; 15 Tunisia under Ben 'Ali; Tunisia's Rulers: A Timeline; Select Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This comprehensive history of Tunisia covers an essential period in the country''s development, from the Arab conquest of the seventh century to the Jasmine Revolution and the fall of Ben Ali''s regime in 2010. Tunisia since the Arab Conquest describes the evolution of the Tunisian state, its place in the Mediterranean basin and its contacts with the civilizations of that region. Beginning with the Arab conquest of AD 648-669, Dr. Jacob Abadi analyses the crucial events that shaped the country''s history in the dynastic age. He then goes on to discuss the impact of the Ottoman conquest and the
• Titolo autorizzato: Tunisia since the Arab conquest
• ISBN: 0-86372-437-X; 0-86372-436-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452764203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II