The Middle East : a brief history of the last 2,000 years / Bernard Lewis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Scribner, 1996, c1995.Description: xii, 433 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0684807126
  • 9780684807128
  • 0684832801 (pbk.) :
  • 9780684832807 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956
LOC classification:
  • 439 DS 62 L594m 1996
Contents:
Antecedents -- Before Christianity -- Before Islam -- The dawn and noon of islam -- Origins -- The 'Abbasid caliphate -- The coming of the steppe peoples -- The Mongol aftermath -- The gunpowder empires -- Cross-sections -- The state -- The economy -- The elites -- The commonalty -- Religion and law -- Culture -- The challenge of modernity -- Challenge -- Change -- Response and reaction -- New ideas -- From war to war -- From freedom to freedom.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 439 DS 62 L594m 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000073089

Includes bibliographical references (p. 394-396) and index.

Antecedents -- Before Christianity -- Before Islam -- The dawn and noon of islam -- Origins -- The 'Abbasid caliphate -- The coming of the steppe peoples -- The Mongol aftermath -- The gunpowder empires -- Cross-sections -- The state -- The economy -- The elites -- The commonalty -- Religion and law -- Culture -- The challenge of modernity -- Challenge -- Change -- Response and reaction -- New ideas -- From war to war -- From freedom to freedom.

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