The modern Middle East emerged out of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, when Britain and France partitioned the Ottoman Arab lands into several new colonial states. The following period was a charged and transformative time of unrest. Insurgent leaders, trained in Ottoman military tactics and with
Modernization In The Middle East: The Ottoman Empire And Its Afro-Asian Successors
β Scribed by Cyril E. Black; L. Carl Brown
- Publisher
- The Darwin Press, Inc.
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 436
- Edition
- First Edition (U.S.)
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Written under the auspices of the Center of International Studies and the Program in Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Contributing Authors
A Note on Transliteration
Preface
1. General Introduction
Part One. The Heritage of the Past
2. Introduction
3. The International Context
4. Political Structure
5. Economic Structure and Growth
6. Social Interdependence
7. Knowledge and Education
8. Conclusion
Part Two. The Modernizing Transformation
9. Introduction
10. International Context
11. Political Structure
12. Economic Growth and Development
13. Social Interdependence
14. Education and Knowledge in the Ottoman Successor States
15. Conclusion
Bibliographical Essay
Bibliography
Chronology
Index
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