| Description |
xiii, 348 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Social and political integration : alternative visions of the future -- Arab society : basic characteristic features -- Arab identity : e pluribus unum -- The continuity of old cleavages : tribe, village, city -- Social classes : beyond the mosaic model -- The Arab family and the challenge of change -- Religion in society -- Arab politics : its social context -- National character and value orientations -- Creative expression : society and literary orientations -- Arab thought : problems of renewal, modernity, and transformation |
| Analysis |
Arabs Civilisation |
| Notes |
Includes Index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 317-325 |
| Subject |
Civilization, Arab -- 20th century.
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| LC no. |
92023342 |
| ISBN |
0520079078 (alk. paper) |
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0520084276 (paperback) |
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