Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age 1798-1939

This is a study of the modernizing trend of political and social thought in the Arab Middle East. Albert Hourani studies the way in which ideas about politics and society changed during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, in response to the expanding influence of Europe.

Klappentext
This is the most comprehensive study of the modernizing trend of political and social thought in the Arab Middle East.

Inhalt
Preface to the 1983 reissue; Notes on transliteration and references; 1. The Islamic state; 2. The Ottoman empire; 3. First views of Europe; 4. The first generation: Tahtawi, Khayr Al-Din and Bustani; 5. Jamal Al-Din Al-afghani; 6. Muhammad 'Abduh; 7. 'Abduh's Egyptian disciples: Islam and modern civilization; 8. Egyptian nationalism; 9. Rashid Rida; 10. Christian secularists: Shumayyil and Antun; 11. Arab nationalism; 12. Taha Husayn; 13. Epilogue: past and future; Select bibliography; Index.

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