Cleveland is the author of a history of the modern middle east 4. Control and safeguard the suez canal restore egypts financial stability prevent france from occupying egypt first the british presence in egypt was viewed as a veiled. Ira lapidus, a history of islamic societies 2002an elaborate and extensive history that includes subsaharan africa and far east asia, from the incipience of islam to the 20 th century. Martin p bunton this comprehensive work provides a penetrating analysis of modern middle eastern history, from the ottoman and egyptian reforms, through the challenge of western imperialism, to the american. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. A history of the modern middle east 2nd edition by. A history of the modern middle east second 2nd edition. A history of the modern middle east by cleveland, william l. Although built around a framework of political history. Aug 02, 2016 with brandnew timelines in each part, updated select bibliographies, and a wealth of online instructor resources, a history of the modern middle east remains the quintessential text for courses on middle east history. This book is intended to introduce middle eastern history to students and general readers who have not previously studied the subject.
In updating this fifth edition of the late william cleveland s popular introductory text, martin bunton provides a thorough account of the major transformative developments over the past four years, including a new chapter on the tumultuous arab uprisings and the participation of islamist parties in a new political order in the middle east. Kop a history of the modern middle east av william l cleveland, martin. A history of the modern middle east william l cleveland. A history of the modern middle east william l cleveland, martin.
After introducing the reader to the regions history from the origins of islam in the seventh century, a history of the modern middle east focuses on the past two centuries of profound and often dramatic change. Martin bunton a note about place names and transliteration for. Dec 04, 2012 a history of the modern middle east is a comprehensive work integrating social, cultural, and economic developments into a single, expertly crafted account. Sophisticated and stimulatingcleveland has contributed a wellbalanced, wellresearched, and wellplanned introductory text for the study of the modern middle east. He does a marvelous job of rendering intelligible the complex political and social changes that the middle east experienced in the past two centuries. A history of the modern middle east, fourth edition 97808343747 by cleveland, william l. To be sure, it was in the arabian city of mecca that islam was revealed to the prophet muhammed. The previous edition was facetiously titled a decreasingly concise history of the middle east. Cleveland s timely book is now the most comprehensive, uptodate introduction to the history of the modern middle east, and it is likely to remain so for a good long while.
Formats and editions of a history of the modern middle. Perhaps the greatest virtue of the book is the authors sympathetic detachment in his treatment of an ideologically charged history. The history department was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of william cleveland, professor of middle east history in late september 2006. Bunton, martin and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Social and cultural origins of egypts urabi movement. The difficulties of writing an introductory text on the modern middle east have largely been overcome by william cleveland in this lucid and impartial history. A history of the modern middle east examines the profound and often dramatic transformations of the region in the past two centuries, from the ottoman and egyptian reforms, through the challenge of western imperialism, to the impact of us foreign policies.
This comprehensive work provides a penetrating analysis of modern middle eastern history, from the ottoman and egyptian reforms, through the challenge of western imperialism, to the american invasion of iraq and irans new influence in the region. History of the modern middle east edition 4 by william l. A history of the modern middle east cleveland, william l. A superbly written analysis of the social and political disruptions of the middle east. To understand the development of islam and islamic civilization, we must recognize that the middle east region into which islam expanded was a rich repository of centuries of accumulated intellectual exchanges, religious experiences, and administrative practices. Taken from cleveland and buntons a history of the modern middle east and gelvins the modern middle east, a history. William l cleveland, martin bunton a history of the modern middle. William l cleveland, martin bunton a history of the modern. The development of islamic civilization to the eighteenth century the religion of islam is often viewed in terms of its origins in the barren, sparsely settled arabian peninsula.
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