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040 _cCUS
082 _a320.62
_bAJA/T
100 _aAjami, Fouad
245 4 _aThe Arab predicament: Arab political thought and practice since 1967/
_cFouad Ajami
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1999.
300 _axx, 279 p. ;
_c22 cm.
505 _aPart I. One's World As It Really Is: 1. The radical sensibility 2. The Ba'th party: a retrospective 3. The Islamic response: radical fundamentalism 4. Conservative fundamentalism Part II. Egypt As A State: 5. The legacy reassessed 6. The Egyptian search 7. The ways of the Pharoah, the ways of others 8. The push of the desert, the Paull of the Mediterranean 9. Egypt as a mirror, as a state Part III. Fractured Tradition: The Claims of Authenticity, The Realities of Dependence 10. The 'revolution' contained 11. The dominant order's brief triumph 12. The question of authenticity and collaboration 13. The ruler's, Islam of the ruled 14. The ways of the ancestors, the ways of the world.
650 _aArab countries
650 _aPolitics and government
942 _cWB16