The Arabs in History - Softcover
Surveys the contributions, politics, and achievements of the Arabs from the ancient kingdom of Saba to the contemporary league of Arab states
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Bernard Lewis is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University. He is the author of many books, including Race and Slavery in the Middle East, The Muslim Discovery of Europe, The Assassins, and The Political Language of Islam.
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"Review from previous edition clear, fascinating and valuable"--The Guardian
"stimulating ... The continuous regard paid to the development of trade and economy deserves partucular praise."--History
"Professor Lewis has admirably achieved his object, notably bringing out broad economic trends"--International Affairs
"... enormously influential history ... after reading 'Gibbon on Muhammad', it is tempting to speculate that Lewis's long-standing interest in the eighteenth-century historian may have influenced his own ambition to scan grand horizons, his taste for irony and his unmistakably elegant literary style."--Robert Irwin, Middle Eastern Studies
About the Author:
Bernard Lewis is Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University. He is the author of many books, including Race and Slavery in the Middle East, The Muslim Discovery of Europe, The Assassins, and The Political Language of Islam.
"Review from previous edition clear, fascinating and valuable"--The Guardian
"stimulating ... The continuous regard paid to the development of trade and economy deserves partucular praise."--History
"Professor Lewis has admirably achieved his object, notably bringing out broad economic trends"--International Affairs
"... enormously influential history ... after reading 'Gibbon on Muhammad', it is tempting to speculate that Lewis's long-standing interest in the eighteenth-century historian may have influenced his own ambition to scan grand horizons, his taste for irony and his unmistakably elegant literary style."--Robert Irwin, Middle Eastern Studies
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0192852582
- ISBN 13 9780192852588
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number6
- Number of pages256
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