In this well-made volume, Schumann (Middle Eastern studies, U. of Bern, Switzerland) assembles 13 essays that examine liberal thought in the Eastern Mediterranean since the late nineteenth-century, an
This book explores the complex relationship between nationalism and liberal thought in the Arab East during the first half of the twentieth century. Examining this formative period through reformist I
This book explores the complex relationship between nationalism and liberal thought in the Arab East during the first half of the twentieth century. Examining this formative period through reformist I
This volume aims at confronting the image of the Middle East as a region that is fraught with totalitarian ideologies, authoritarianism and conflict. It gives voice and space to other, more liberal an
