Between memory and desire, the Middle East in a troubled age, R. Stephen Humphreys
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Between memory and desire, the Middle East in a troubled age, R. Stephen Humphreys
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-292) and index
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Between memory and desire
Responsibility statement
R. Stephen Humphreys
Sub title
the Middle East in a troubled age
Table Of Contents
Hard realities: population growth and economic stagnation -- From imperialism to the new world order: the Middle East in search of a future -- The strange career of Pan-Arabism -- The shaping of foreign policy: the myth of the Middle East madman -- Military dictatorship and political tradition in the Middle East -- Profane and sacred politics: the ends of power in the Middle East -- Islam as a political system -- Jihad and the politics of salvation -- Women in public life: Islamic perspectives, Middle Eastern realities -- Islam and human rights
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