Beyond the Arab Disease.
Examining the policies and diplomacies pursued by Arab and Western governments, this book discusses the political and cultural roles played by the modern Arab World. It explores the various facets of the malaise affecting the Arab world, stressing the need to address issues, such as inter-Arab affai...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis Ltd.,
2005
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; A note on transliterations; 1 The Arab disease Bittersweet pills to swallow?; 2 Islamic diplomacy The need for a new vision
- a conceptualapproach; 3 Modern Arabic literature The West as a bridge to freedom -a bird's eye view; 4 George Bernard Shaw on Muhammad, Egypt, and Palestine; 5 The one and the many The Sufi path to social responsibility
- from anecdote to action?; 6 Literature and peacemaking A role explored; Notes; Index.
