TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogan,Eugene L.
TI  - The Arabs: A History 
SN  - 9780465071005 (alk. paper) :
U1  - 909.04927 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Basic Books
KW  - Arab nationalism
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - Imperialism
N1  - From Cairo to Istanbul -- The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule -- The Egyptian empire of Muhammad 'Ali -- The perils of reform -- The first wave of colonialism : North Africa -- Divide and rule : World War I and the postwar settlement -- The British empire in the Middle East -- The French empire in the Middle East -- The Palestine disaster and its consequences -- The rise of Arab nationalism -- The decline of Arab nationalism -- The age of oil -- The power of Islam -- After the Cold War
ER  -