The Middle East and the making of the modern world /

This book is a socio-spatial history of the Middle East, and uses that case to reflect more broadly on the making of the modern world. Pivoting around Bilād al-Shām (Greater Syria) - alternatingly zooming in on cities and nation-states and zooming out to neighboring countries, imperial and transna...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schayegh, Cyrus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Since 1517
Human geography > Middle East.
Rural-urban relations > Middle East > History.
Civilization, Western > Middle Eastern influences.
Civilisation occidentale > Influence moyen-orientale.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire
Civilization, Western > Middle Eastern influences
Human geography
Rural-urban relations
Middle East > History > 1517-
Moyen-Orient > Histoire > 1517-
Middle East
Mittlerer Osten
Naher Osten
Middle East.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude 1. Khalil Sakakini has a dream
  • Rise of an urban patchwork region: 1830s-1914
  • Prelude 2. Rafiq al-Tamimi and Muhammad Bahjat make a tour
  • Crucible of war: 1914-1918
  • Prelude 3. Alfred Sursock keeps busy
  • Ottoman twilight: 1918-1929
  • Prelude 4. Hauranis migrate to Palestine
  • Birth of a region of nation-states: 1929-1939
  • Prelude 5. Eliahu Rabino's war
  • Empire redux: 1939-1945
  • Postscript: The more things change ...?: 1945-2016.

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