TY - BOOK AU - Rogan,Eugene L. TI - The Arabs: a history SN - 0465071007 AV - 403 DS 37.7 R721a 2009 U1 - 953 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Basic Books KW - Arab nationalism KW - Petroleum industry and trade KW - Arab countries KW - Islam and politics KW - Imperialism KW - Industria del petróleo KW - Historia KW - Paises árabes KW - Imperialismo KW - Islamismo y política KW - History KW - 1517-1918 KW - 20th century KW - Palestine KW - Partition, 1947 KW - Arabes KW - Países árabes KW - Siglo XX KW - Palestina KW - Partición, 1947 N1 - From Cairo to Istanbul -- The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule -- The Egyptian empire of Muhammad ’Ali -- The perils of reform -- The first wave of colonialism : North Africa -- Divide and rule : World War I and the postwar settlement -- The British empire in the Middle East -- The French empire in the Middle East -- The Palestine disaster and its consequences -- The rise of Arab nationalism -- The decline of Arab nationalism -- The age of oil -- The power of Islam -- After the Cold War ER -