The Arab world : society, culture, and state

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This comprehensive survey of Arab society, culture, and political life draws on a unique blend of field research and literary and qualitative analysis. Particularly helpful is the authors ability to link historical issues of social diversity and integration with the contemporary imperative to buide...

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Main Author: Barakat, Halim Isber (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1993.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Civilization, Arab > 20th century.
ARAB COUNTRIES.
CIVILIZATION.
CULTURE.
Civilisation arabe.
Cultuur.
Identité collective > Pays arabes.
Intégration sociale > Pays arabes.
Maatschappij.
Natie.
POLITICAL CONDITIONS.
RELIGION.
Intellectual life.
Civilization, Arab.
Araber
Gesellschaft
Islam
Kultur
Politik
Gesellschaftsordnung.
Soziales System.
National characteristics, Arab.
Intégration sociale > Pays arabes.
Identité collective > Pays arabes.
Arab countries > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Pays arabes > Conditions sociales.
Arab countries.
Arabische Staaten.
Islamische Staaten.
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Summary:This comprehensive survey of Arab society, culture, and political life draws on a unique blend of field research and literary and qualitative analysis. Particularly helpful is the authors ability to link historical issues of social diversity and integration with the contemporary imperative to buide a new civil society characterized by broad-based political participation of all Arabs.
Physical Description:xiii, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-325) and index.
ISBN:0520079078
9780520079076
0520084276
9780520084278

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