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Books | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 63.6 .W38 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5119203 |
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DS 63.6 .D38 2003 Arab nationalism in the twentieth century : from triumph to despair/ | DS 63.6 .N88 2003 Arabic al-ʻArab : wijhat naẓar Yābānīyah / | DS 63.6 .P55 2013 Everyday Arab identity : the daily reproduction of the Arab world / | DS 63.6 .W38 2006 Being modern in the Middle East : revolution, nationalism, colonialism, and the Arab middle class / | DS 63.74 .G46 1999 America and political Islam : clash of cultures or clash of interests? / | DS 69.5 .B3513 1969 The Land of Ur; | DS 69.5 .B6813 1995 Mesopotamia : writing, reasoning, and the gods / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-316) and index.
Introduction : modernity, class, and the architectures of community -- An eastern Mediterranean city on the eve of revolution -- Being modern in a time of revolution : the revolution of 1908 and the beginnings of middle-class politics (1908-1918) -- Ottoman precedents (I) : journalism, voluntary association, and the "true civilization" of the middle class -- Ottoman precedents (II) : the technologies of the public sphere and the multiple deaths of the Ottoman citizen -- Being modern in a moment of anxiety : the middle class makes sense of a "postwar" world (1918-1924) -- historicism, nationalism, and violence -- Rescuing the Arab from history : halab, Orientalist imaginings, Wilsonianism, and early Arabism -- The persistence of empire at the moment of its collapse : Ottoman-Islamic identity and "new men" rebels -- Remembering the great war : allegory, civic virtue, and conservative reaction -- Being modern in an era of colonialism : middle-class modernity and the culture of the French mandate for Syria (1925-1946) -- Deferring to the Aʻyan : the middle class and the politics of notables -- Middle-class fascism and the transformation of civil violence : steel shirts, white badges, and the last Qabaday -- Not quite Syrians : Aleppo's communities of collaboration -- Coda : the incomplete project of middle-class modernity and the paradox of metropolitan desire.
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