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245 14 a| The Arabs :b| a history /c| Eugene Rogan.;

250 a| 1st pbk. ed.;

300 a| vii, 559 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| "Updated with a new postscript on the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions of 2011"--Cover p. [4].;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

500 a| Errata slip tipped in.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- From Cairo to Istanbul -- Arab challenge to Ottoman Rule -- Egyptian Empire of Muhammad 'Ali -- Perils of reform -- First Wave of Colonialism: North Africa -- Divide and rule: World War I and the postwar settlement -- British Empire in the Middle East -- French Empire in the Middle East -- Palestine disaster and its consequences -- Rise of Arab nationalism -- Decline of Arab nationalism -- Age of Oil -- Power of Islam -- After the Cold War -- Epilogue -- Postscript -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Notes -- Index.;

520 a| Book Description: In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context for the first time. Tracing five centuries of Arab history, Rogan reveals that there was an age when the Arabs set the rules for the rest of the world. Today, however, the Arab world's sense of subjection to external powers carries vast consequences for both the region and Westerners who attempt to control it. Updated with a new postscript on the revolutions of 2011, The Arabs is an invaluable, groundbreaking work of history.;

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The Arabs : a history / Eugene Rogan.

Author/creator	Rogan, Eugene, 1960-
Format	Book
Edition	1st pbk. ed.
Publication Info	New York, NY : Basic Books, 2011, ©2009.
Description	vii, 559 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Arab nationalism. Petroleum industry and trade--Arab countries. Islam and politics--Arab countries. Imperialism. Arab countries--History. --1517-1918. Arab countries--History. --20th century. Palestine--History. --Partition, 1947.

Contents	Introduction -- From Cairo to Istanbul -- Arab challenge to Ottoman Rule -- Egyptian Empire of Muhammad 'Ali -- Perils of reform -- First Wave of Colonialism: North Africa -- Divide and rule: World War I and the postwar settlement -- British Empire in the Middle East -- French Empire in the Middle East -- Palestine disaster and its consequences -- Rise of Arab nationalism -- Decline of Arab nationalism -- Age of Oil -- Power of Islam -- After the Cold War -- Epilogue -- Postscript -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Notes -- Index.
Abstract	Book Description: In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context for the first time. Tracing five centuries of Arab history, Rogan reveals that there was an age when the Arabs set the rules for the rest of the world. Today, however, the Arab world's sense of subjection to external powers carries vast consequences for both the region and Westerners who attempt to control it. Updated with a new postscript on the revolutions of 2011, The Arabs is an invaluable, groundbreaking work of history.
General note	"Updated with a new postscript on the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions of 2011"--Cover p. [4].
General note	Errata slip tipped in.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009028575
ISBN	9780465025046 (pbk.)
ISBN	0465025048 (pbk.)

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