Arabs in the mirror [[electronic resource] ] : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan
| Arabs in the mirror [[electronic resource] ] : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan |
| Autore | Rejwan Nissim |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.892/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arabs
Democracy - Arab countries Intellectuals - Arab countries National characteristics, Arab |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79448-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The bedouin, the camel, the sand, and the palm tree -- Identity and self-definition -- Ibn Khaldun's appraisal appraised -- "Arabizing the Arabs" -- Self-images old and new -- Calls for "critical self-analysis" -- Unity in diversity -- The quest for democracy -- Resources and development -- The social scene -- The case of Egypt -- The West's inroads -- The difference Israel has made new lessons for old -- The intellectuals -- Appendix : portraits in a mirror : three fictional versions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454657703321 |
Rejwan Nissim
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arabs in the mirror [[electronic resource] ] : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan
| Arabs in the mirror [[electronic resource] ] : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan |
| Autore | Rejwan Nissim |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.892/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arabs
Democracy - Arab countries Intellectuals - Arab countries National characteristics, Arab |
| ISBN | 0-292-79448-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The bedouin, the camel, the sand, and the palm tree -- Identity and self-definition -- Ibn Khaldun's appraisal appraised -- "Arabizing the Arabs" -- Self-images old and new -- Calls for "critical self-analysis" -- Unity in diversity -- The quest for democracy -- Resources and development -- The social scene -- The case of Egypt -- The West's inroads -- The difference Israel has made new lessons for old -- The intellectuals -- Appendix : portraits in a mirror : three fictional versions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782006503321 |
Rejwan Nissim
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan
| Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / / Nissim Rejwan |
| Autore | Rejwan Nissim |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.892/7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arabs
Democracy - Arab countries Intellectuals - Arab countries National characteristics, Arab |
| ISBN | 0-292-79448-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The bedouin, the camel, the sand, and the palm tree -- Identity and self-definition -- Ibn Khaldun's appraisal appraised -- "Arabizing the Arabs" -- Self-images old and new -- Calls for "critical self-analysis" -- Unity in diversity -- The quest for democracy -- Resources and development -- The social scene -- The case of Egypt -- The West's inroads -- The difference Israel has made new lessons for old -- The intellectuals -- Appendix : portraits in a mirror : three fictional versions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970380503321 |
Rejwan Nissim
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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