For Children

Home > For Children
Start Over Add to My Lists Export Return To Browse
     
Record 1 of 2
Record:   Prev Next
Author Gerges, Fawaz A., 1958-
Title Making the Arab world : Nasser, Qutb, and the clash that shaped the Middle East / Fawaz A. Gerges.
Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
©2018
Permanent Link
 Open Library Cover
Location Call No. Status
 Stack 2  956 G    IN LIBRARY
Description xx, 483 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-465) and index.
Contents Egypt's "liberal age" -- The anti-colonial struggle and the dawn of underground politics -- The Free Officers and the Ikhwan -- The birth of the deep state and modern radical Islamism -- Young Gamal Abdel Nasser -- Young Sayyid Qutb -- The lion of the Arabs -- The accidental Islamist? -- Qutb's al-Tanzim al-Sirri -- The decline of the Nasserist project -- Sadat's coup and the Islamist revival -- The Mubarak era: keeping the Ikhwan in the freezer.
Subject Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
Quṭb, Sayyid, 1906-1966.
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1952-1970.
Arab nationalism -- Egypt.
Islamic fundamentalism -- Egypt.
Added Author New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2018. ZNS
Added Title Nasser, Qutb, and the clash that shaped the Middle East
Arab world
ISBN 9780691167886 (hardcover)
0691167885


The New York Society Library

53 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10075
212.288.6900
reference@nysoclib.org

Hours of Operation

Monday / Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday / Sunday
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Holiday Closing: Presidents Day

The Library will be closed
Sunday, February 19 & Monday, February 20.
Otherwise we observe normal hours.
 
© Copyright The New York Society Library | Privacy Policy