Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / Nissim Rejwan.
Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / Nissim Rejwan.
Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / Nissim Rejwan.
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Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], c2008.
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N305.8927/ 6
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English
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Physical content
xii, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The bedouin, the camel, the sand, and the palm tree -- Identity and self-definition -- Ibn Khaldun's appraisal appraised -- "Arabizing the Arabs" -- Self-images old and new -- Calls for "critical self-analysis" -- Unity in diversity -- The quest for democracy -- Resources and development -- The soci...
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Publisher
Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], c2008.
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1st ed.
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Texas
Date Published
c2008.
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Arabs in the mirror : images and self-images from pre-Islamic to modern times / Nissim Rejwan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N305.8927/ 6
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74VMQvZ53POl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQvZ53POl
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029271727X (pbk.) :
0292717288 (hbk.) :
9780292717282 (hbk.) :
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305.8927
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991000407449702626
