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Britain and Arab Unity: A Documentary History from the Treaty of Versailles to the End of World War II (Contemporary Arab Scholarship in the Social Sciences)
Younan Labib Rizk
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Description for Britain and Arab Unity: A Documentary History from the Treaty of Versailles to the End of World War II (Contemporary Arab Scholarship in the Social Sciences)
Hardcover. Presents an Arab perspective derived from considerable research into British archives, covering the period 1919 to 1945. This title reveals how British government policy was formed in this period and concludes that repeated British administrations were consistent in their concern and hostility towards the notion of Arab unity. Series: Contemporary Arab Scholarship in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1FB; 3JJG; 3JJH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
British attitudes towards Arab unity have frequently been a source of controversy. Younan Labib Rizk here provides a coherent Arab perspective derived from considerable in-depth research into British archives, covering the period 1919 to 1945. His analysis reveals how British government policy was formed in this period and concludes that repeated British administrations were consistent in their concern and hostility towards the notion of Arab unity. While this conforms with traditional Arab views of British policy in the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula, the importance of Rizk's work lies in his meticulous research through which he is able to document ... Read more
British attitudes towards Arab unity have frequently been a source of controversy. Younan Labib Rizk here provides a coherent Arab perspective derived from considerable in-depth research into British archives, covering the period 1919 to 1945. His analysis reveals how British government policy was formed in this period and concludes that repeated British administrations were consistent in their concern and hostility towards the notion of Arab unity. While this conforms with traditional Arab views of British policy in the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula, the importance of Rizk's work lies in his meticulous research through which he is able to document ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
Contemporary Arab Scholarship in the Social Sciences
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848850590
SKU
V9781848850590
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About Younan Labib Rizk
Younan Labib Rizk was Professor of History at Ain Shams University in Cairo and Director of Historical Studies at the Institute of Research and Arab Studies. He was also a respected commentator on the contemporary Arab world with a regular column in Al Ahram.
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