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The British Empire in the Middle East, 1945-1951: Arab Nationalism, the United States, and Postwar Imperialism

Book by William Roger Louis; Clarendon Press, 1984

Subjects:

Great Britain--Foreign Relations--1945-1964, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--Middle East, Middle East--Foreign Relations--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

...eastern Europe and the Soviet Union than as a Middle Eastern state sharing common goals with the Arab states and the British Empire. The founding of the Arab League did not arouse much interest in Turkish leaders. In searching for an explanation of...
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Jews and Arabs: Their Contacts through the Ages

Book by S. D. Goitein; Schocken Books, 1974

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Jewish-Arab Relations--History, Jews--Islamic Empire

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...show how the advent of the Arab Empire and the subsequent developments...northern Spain in one single empire--at least for a few decades...was divided between two rival Empires, the Roman or Byzantine West...center and part of the Persian Empire, and Palestine, which was...
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History of the Arabs: From the Earliest Times to the Present

Book by Philip K. Hitti; Macmillan, 1951

Subjects:

Arabian Peninsula--History, Arabs, Civilization, Arab, Islamic Empire--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

before, the conquest of Arab arms and Arab nationals. They netted the military...the bulk of the population of the empire was converted to the new religion...century after its inclusion in the Arab empire. It counts among its population...
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Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Arab World: The Roots of Sectarianism

Book by Bruce Masters; Cambridge University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Christianity And Other Religions--Islam, Christians--Arab Countries--History, Islam--Relations--Christianity, Islam--Relations--Judaism, Jews--Arab Countries--History, Judaism--Relations--Islam, Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...that he seemingly conflates Arabs with Muslim Arabs, his parameters of good citizenship...reimagine political community in the Arab world without sectarianism...Furthermore, the only two independent Arab states to emerge out of the...lands of the former Ottoman Empire. Even in places where the rhetoric...
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Arab Nationalism, Oil, and the Political Economy of Dependency

Book by Abbas Alnasrawi; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Arab Countries--Dependency On Foreign Countries, Arab Countries--Economic Conditions, Arab Countries--Economic Integration, Panarabism, Petroleum Industry And Trade--Political Aspects--Arab Countries

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...autonomy within the Ottoman Empire. But the rise of nationalism...other nationalities, persuaded Arab notables, intellectuals, and...the relationship between the Arab provinces and the Ottoman government...Frances encouragement, the First Arab Congress was convened in Paris...to discuss the future of the Arabs in the Ottoman Empire.

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Journal Articles on: arab empire

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Arab Nationalism: Mistaken Identity

Journal article by Martin Kramer; Daedalus, Vol. 122, 1993

Subjects:

Arabism--Political aspects, Arabs and Islam--Political aspects, Middle East--Autonomy and independence movements, Nationalism--Middle East, Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Political aspects, Palestinian Arabs--Autonomy and independence movements

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...defend it. THE ARAB NATION AND THE EUROPEAN EMPIRES World War I forced...hesitation, the Ottoman Empire entered the European...see themselves as Arabs. Paradoxically, the empires of Britain and France...time the idea of an Arab world stretching...portions of their empires. Syria, Lebanon...great majority of Arabs seemed only a matter...individual states, but Arab nationalists hoped...
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A Western Question to the Middle East: 'Is There a Human Rights Discourse in Islam?'

Journal article by John Strawson; Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ), Vol. 19, 1997

Subjects:

Arabs and Islam--Analysis, Despotism--Influence, Human rights--Middle East, Islamic countries--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the benevolent reforms) of the Ottoman empire, which led to the development of the Land...ideal in the more developed and vast Arab empire.(94) Khadduri then outlined how the...an instrument drawn up by the League of Arab States, see: Boutros Boutros-Ghali...
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Cultural Discontinuity and Arab Management Thought

Journal article by Abbas J. Ali; International Studies of Management & Organization, Vol. 25, 1995

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Arab countries--Research, Corporations, Middle Eastern--Management, Management research--Middle East, Management--Social aspects, Middle East--Research, Organization--Middle East

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...contact with mainstream Arab thought was lost. Cultural...discontinuity and the demise of Arab creativity Just before the birth of Islam, Arabs were divided into competing...Persian and Byzantine empires, respectively. Islam...1985) stated, "the Arabs were unable to continue...collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the European powers...France) divided the Arab world into small states...
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Modern Air Power and the 1916 Arab Revolt: What Can the Modern Airman Do to Counter Lawrence of Arabia?

Journal article by Clive Blount; Air & Space Power Journal, Vol. 23, 2009

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Arabs, Leadership, Military history, Peace negotiations

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...controversial, convinced Hussein that Arab commitment to the side of the...establishment of an independent Arab empire encompassing a wide swathe of...Jidda was attacked by 3,500 Arabs on 10 June 1916 with the assistance...the end of September 1916, Arab armies, with Royal Navy support...
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Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World

Journal article by Richard A. Voeltz; Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, Vol. 32, 2007

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Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World (Video recording)--Video recording reviews, Video recordings--Video recording reviews

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...historians," and a number of Arab informants who are old enough...the strong articulation of an Arab nationalism that sees the current...sets the right tone: "The Arabs were his mistress, but he was married to the British Empire." The film quite adequately...Lawrences love affair with a young Arab man, his supposed lashing by...

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Magazine Articles on: arab empire

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In the Anglo-Arab Labyrinth: The McMahon-Husayn Correspondence and Its Interpretations

Magazine article by Alain Silvera; New Criterion, Vol. 20, September 2001

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Books--Reviews, Elie Kedourie In the Anglo-Arab Labyrinth: The McMahon-Husayn Correspondence and Its Interpretations, 1914-1939 (Book)--Reviews

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...revived interest in winning Arab sympathies and in resuming...hope that much of the Ottoman Empires Arab territory might fall under Sharifian rule if the Arabs cast in their lot with the...consulted. This promise, in the Arab view, was broken at the end...portions of the defunct Turkish empire were placed under Anglo-French...
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Arab Pride of Honduras: Over the Past Century, Arab Immigrants Have Been Key to the Commercial and Political Life of This Central American Nation

Magazine article by Larry Luxner; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 54, March 2002

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Arabs in foreign countries--Honduras, Honduras--Emigration and immigration, Immigrants--Honduras

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...Honduras received its first Arab immigrant in 1893: Constantino...Turks used to treat the Arabs like dogs," says Saybe...So when the Ottoman Empire joined the war in 1914...was not very easy. The Arab people were obliged by the Ottoman Empire to fight against the...Honduras. By 1918, Arabs owned 42 percent of the...bought the small Arab-owned Abud y Blanco...
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The Arab Democracy Deficit

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 27, Autumn 2003

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An 'Arab' More Than a 'Muslim' Democracy Gap (Book)--Reviews

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...authors point out. But if "Arab political culture" is at fault...they believe. People in Arab countries have not developed...usually fosters democracy. Many Arab states, carved out of the defunct Ottoman Empire after World War I, have...
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Prussianization of the Arab Army, the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, and the Cult of Nationalization of Arabs in the Levant after World War I: History of the Syrian Arab Army

Magazine article by Youssef Aboul-Enein; Infantry, Vol. 94, November 2005

Subjects:

Arabs, Books, Military engagements, Military history, Military occupations, Military officers, Syria, Tlas, Mustafa

Collections: History, Entire Library

...advantage of a weakened Ottoman Empire to press for Arab nationalist causes. Among...Arab war waged and led by Arabs for an Arab aim in Arabia." This adds...one reconnaissance wing The Arab Order of Battle The Arabs studied the topography and...
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Brazil's Arab Fast Food King

Magazine article by Larry Luxner; The Middle East, February 2001

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Arab countries--Food and nutrition, Discount stores--Planning, Fast food restaurants--History, Habib's--History, Restaurant industry--History, Saraiva, Alberto--Management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.--Planning

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Food King. by Larry Luxner Arab food has witnessed an impressive...by producing good quality Arab food cheaply, has created a multi-million dollar empire, writes Larry Luxner. Habibs, the worlds largest Arab fast-food chain, isnt a product...

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Newspaper Articles on: arab empire

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The Welsh Hands That Shaped the Middle-East Conflict; Almost 90 Years Ago, a Man from Gwynedd Led Arab Fighters to an Amazing Victory over the Mighty Ottoman Empire, Having Inspired Them with His Vision of Arab Self-Government in the Middle East. but Another Man, from the Same Part of Wales, Had Already Promised Some of That Land to the Jewish People. Hodri Clark Compares the Welshmen Who Shaped the Modern Middle Eas

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 10, 2008

Subjects:

Autonomy, Autonomy (Political science)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Ago, a Man from Gwynedd Led Arab Fighters to an Amazing Victory over the Mighty Ottoman Empire, Having Inspired Them with His Vision of Arab Self-Government in the Middle...enlisted to encourage and assist an Arab rebellion against the Turks. He believed the Arabs should govern themselves after...
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Legacy of Epic Lies of Lawrence; Movie "Hero" Was a Crazed Fantasist and Dirty Deals That Divided the Arab World Are Still Going on to This Day

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), December 21, 2009

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Arab countries

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...saying something. The Ottoman Empire, whose "sublime porte" in...world", had ruled a sleepy Arab world for 400 years. It was...the sands of the Caliphates Arab provinces - not least to the...France set about forming The Arab Revolt, captured so magnificently...But it was such a stab for the Arabs too. Lawrence promised Arab...
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Why Democracy Will Not Catch on in the Arab World; There Are Deep Historical Reasons Why Revolution in the Middle East Won't Lead to Western Styles of Government

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 28, 2011

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Arab countries, Government resistance, Government, Resistance to

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Will Not Catch on in the Arab World; There Are Deep...impressive of all the worlds empires: the Ottoman Empire. An Anatolian dynasty...ruins of the Byzantine Empire, the Ottomans were the...Constantinople in 1453. Their empire spread Islam into hitherto...all the great Oriental empires, not to mention conquering...
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Black Swans Galore; as U.S. Superpower Status Fades, 'Arab Spring' Gives Way to Global Chaos

Newspaper article by Arnaud De Borchgrave; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), August 12, 2011

Subjects:

Arab countries--Political aspects, Arab countries--Surveys, Great powers--Political aspects, Great powers--Public opinion

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ability to influence events in the Arab world in the wake of the Arab Spring is severely curtailed by...believes they defeated the Soviet empire and can do the same to the United...of capability. The oil-rich Arab states of the Persian Gulf are...
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Subordination of the Arab States

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 13, 2011

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Arab countries

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...regimes, the long-running Arab Summer, as it were, and history...and loyalties from the Ottoman Empire to the entry of the European...implosion or subjugation of the Arab states will either mean a new...or the subservience of weak Arab client-states to the United...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: arab empire

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Arabs

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...peninsula was not called Arab. In classical times...in the Middle Ages the Arabs came to be called Saracens . The Arab Empire It was the Muslims from...particularly developed by the Arabs. At the same time in...provinces of the huge empire, except in Persia...language. The waves of Arab conquest across the East...
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Byzantine Empire

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Africa, and Sicily from the empire. Heracliuss attempt to reconcile...saved Constantinople from Arab attack. The 7th cent. was...increasing Hellenization of the empire, outwardly symbolized by the...empire was again menaced by Arabs and Bulgars, but the Isaurian...and Constantine V stopped the Arab advance and recovered Asia...
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Faisal I

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...when, escaping to Arabia, he joined with T. E. Lawrence in an Arab revolt. Faisal was disappointed in his hope to rule as king over all Arab territory in the Ottoman Empire. His aspirations were partly satisfied in 1920, when a Syrian nationalist...
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KhaniÁ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...conquered in 69 b.c. by the Romans and in a.d. 826 fell under Arab rule. Reconquered (961) by the Byzantine Empire, it became (13th cent.) a Venetian colony. The Ottoman Empire took the city in 1645. It was the capital of Crete from 1841...
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Qatar

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the peninsula. About 40% of the inhabitants are Sunni Arabs of the Wahhabi sect of Islam. There are Christian and other...rise of Islam in the 7th cent. a.d. it became part of the Arab caliphate, and later of the Ottoman Empire . In the late 18th cent. it became subject to Wahhabis from...

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