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100 1 _aHumphreys, R. Stephen
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245 1 0 _aBetween memory and desire: the Middle East in a troubled age /
_cR. Stephen Humphreys
250 _aUpdated with a new preface.
260 _aBerkeley:
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc2005.
300 _axxxiv, 297 p.;
_c23 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliography and index.
505 0 _a1. Hard realities : population growth and economic stagnation -- 2. From imperialism to the new world order : the Middle East in search of a future -- 3. The strange career of Pan-Arabism -- 4. The shaping of foreign policy : the myth of the Middle East madman -- 5. Military dictatorship and political tradition in the Middle East -- 6. Profane and sacred politics : the ends of power in the Middle East -- 7. Islam as a political system -- 8. Jihad and the politics of salvation -- 9. Women in public life : Islamic perspectives, Middle Eastern realities -- 10. Islam and human rights -- Toward a conclusion-between memory and desire
650 0 _aIslam and politics
_zMiddle East.
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651 0 _aMiddle East
_xPolitics and government
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942 _cWB16
999 _c1946
_d1946