Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East

Informationen zum Autor Joel Beinin is Professor of Middle East History at Stanford University, California. His publications include The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora (1998) and Was the Red Flag Flying There? Marxist Politics and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in Egypt and Israel, 1948-65 (1990). Klappentext Joel Beinin's book offers a state-of-the-art survey of subaltern history in the Middle East. Zusammenfassung Joel Beinin's survey of subaltern history in the Middle East represents a critical assessment of the literature. It offers insights into the lives of ordinary men and women. Students will find it rich in detail and accessible in presentation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The world capitalist market, provincial regimes and local producers, 1750-1839; 2. Ottoman reform and European Imperialism, 1839-1907; 3. The rise of mass politics, 1908-39; 4. Fikri al-Khuli's journey to al-Mahalla al-Kubra; 5. Populist nationalism, state-led development and authoritarian regimes, 1939-73; 6. Post-populist reformation of the working-class and peasantry.

Product details

• Authors: Joel Beinin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.09.2001
• EAN: 9780521629034
• ISBN: 978-0-521-62903-4
• No. of pages: 226
• Series: The Contemporary Middle East
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous