Middle Eastern Politics and Ideas: A History from within edited by Ilan Pappe and Moshe Ma'oz (Hardback) (9781860640124)

A collection of essays exploring the modern history of Middle East societies by looking at the interaction between the internal history of ideas and the social transformation of local elites under Western impact.

A collection of essays exploring the modern history of Middle East societies by looking at the interaction between the internal history of ideas and the social transformation of local elites under Western impact.

Muhammad Husayn Haykal\'s recantation of Positivism, 1927-30, Israel Gershoni
The impact of a 15th-century manuscript on the late Ottoman Empire, Butrus Abu Manneh
Albert Hourani and the debate over Orientalism, Gabi Piterberg
the Ottoman elites of the 17th and 19th centuries, Ehud Toledano
the Husseinis at the turn of the century, Ilan Pappe
the Syrian pre-revolutionary elite and its attitude towards Zionism and Israel, Moshe Maoz
Albert Hourani and the Anglo-American enquiry commission on Palestine 1945-46, Amikam Nachmani.