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In this Arab time : the pursuit of deliverance

Title
In this Arab time : the pursuit of deliverance / Fouad Ajami.
Author
Ajami, Fouad
Publication
  • Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, sponsoring body.
Description
xviii, 300 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 623
Uniform Title
  • Essays. Selections
  • Hoover Institution Press publication ; 623.
Alternative Title
Essays.
Subject
  • Civilization, Arab
  • Middle East > Politics and government > 1979-
  • Middle East > Civilization
  • Arab countries > Politics and government > 1945-
Note
  • A collection of essays previously published in slightly different form.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / John Raisian -- In memoriam : our magus / Charles Hill -- Introduction : a world foreshadowed -- The Arab awakening, 2011 : the year of living dangerously -- The honor of Aleppo : a Syrian novel and a Syrian revolution -- The sorrows of Egypt -- The secular inheritance -- The sentry's solitude : Pax Americana in the Arab world -- The making of a hijacker : the banal lie and barbarous deeds of a 9/11 terrorist -- Writing Iraq -- The furrows of Algeria -- The traveler's luck : V.S. Naipaul's misunderstanding of Islam -- The humanist in the alleys : Naguib Mahfouz, 1911-2006 -- The making of strangers : Muslims, Jews, and the other 1492.
ISBN
  • 0817914943
  • 9780817914943
OCLC
  • ocn888553533
  • SCSB-14409858
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library