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What Went Wrong? : Approaches to the Modern History of the Middle East.

Why did the most advanced civilization in the world lose its power and fall under the domination of others? This book examines how Middle Easterners responded to Western challenges in war, technology, religion and other areas between the 18th and 20th centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Bernard, 1916-2018
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Lessons of the Battlefield; Chapter 2 The Quest for Wealth and Power; Chapter 3 Social and Cultural Barriers; Chapter 4 Modernization and Social Equality; Chapter 5 Secularism and the Civil Society; Chapter 6 Time, Space, and Modernity; Chapter 7 Aspects of Cultural Change; Conclusion; Afterword; Notes; Index.