The Middle East : a brief history of the last 2,000 years / Bernard Lewis.
Material type: TextAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: New York, NY : Touchstone, 1997Copyright date: ©1995Edition: First Touchstone editionDescription: xii, 433 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0684832801
- 9780684832807
- 956 21
- DS62 .L594 1997
Contents:
Antecedents -- Before Christianity -- Before Islam -- The dawn and noon of islam -- Origins -- The 'Abbasid caliphate -- The coming of the steppe peoples -- The Mongol aftermath -- The gunpowder empires -- Cross-sections -- The state -- The economy -- The elites -- The commonalty -- Religion and law -- Culture -- The challenge of modernity -- Challenge -- Change -- Response and reaction -- New ideas -- From war to war -- From freedom to freedom.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 956 LEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A423808B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-396) and index.
Antecedents -- Before Christianity -- Before Islam -- The dawn and noon of islam -- Origins -- The 'Abbasid caliphate -- The coming of the steppe peoples -- The Mongol aftermath -- The gunpowder empires -- Cross-sections -- The state -- The economy -- The elites -- The commonalty -- Religion and law -- Culture -- The challenge of modernity -- Challenge -- Change -- Response and reaction -- New ideas -- From war to war -- From freedom to freedom.
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