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A history of the Arab peoples

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2002Description: xx, 565 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780571288014
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.097HOU
Summary: In a bestselling work of profound and lasting importance, the late Albert Hourani told the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, to the present day. It is a masterly distillation of a lifetime of scholarship and a unique insight into a perpetually troubled region.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-543) and indexes.

In a bestselling work of profound and lasting importance, the late Albert Hourani told the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, to the present day. It is a masterly distillation of a lifetime of scholarship and a unique insight into a perpetually troubled region.

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