Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 210 p)
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0292794487
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9780292794481
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue: The Bedouin, the Camel, the Sand, and the Palm Tree -- One: Identity and Self-Definition -- Two: Ibn Khaldun's Appraisal Appraised -- Three: "Arabizing the Arabs" -- Four: Self-Images Old and New -- Five: Calls for "Critical Self-Analysis" -- Six: Unity in Diversity -- Seven: The Quest for Democracy -- Eight: Resources and Development -- Nine: The Social Scene -- Ten: The Case of Egypt -- Eleven: The West's Inroads -- Twelve: The Difference Israel Has Made -- Thirteen: New Lessons for Old -- Fourteen: The Intellectuals -- Appendix: Portraits in a Mirror: Three Fictional Versions -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-204) and index
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The bedouin, the camel, the sand, and the palm treeIdentity 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 social scene -- The case of Egypt -- The West's inroads -- The difference Israel has made -- New lessons for old -- The intellectuals -- Appendix : portraits in a mirror : three fictional versions.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 029271727X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0292717288
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780292717275
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780292717282
Additional Edition:
Print version Arabs in the mirror
Language:
English