Haifa: Transformation of an Arab Society 1918-1939
Product Description This book looks at the process by which the Arab community of Haifa was transformed during a crucial period in the history of modern Palestine by British mandatory rule, the advent of Zionism, and internal dynamics. It looks…
Over-stating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East
Product Description This study of politics and the role of the state in the Arab world is aimed at students of Middle East politics, political theory and political economy. Ayubi’s main objective is to place the Arab world within a…
The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800
Product DescriptionJonathan Berkey surveys the religious history of the peoples of the Near East from approximately 600 to 1800 c.e. After examining the religious scene in the Near East in late antiquity, he investigates Islam’s first century, the “classical” period…
Arab Society and Culture: An Essential Guide
ISBN13: 9780863566165 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description Arab Society and Culture provides wide-ranging essays and supplementary readings that examine recent social and cultural change in Arab societies. From investigations of consumerism and Islam…
