Being Arab / Samir Kassir ; translated by Will Hobson ; with an introduction by Robert Fisk.

By:

Kassir, Samir, 1960-2005

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London ; New York : Verso, 2006.Description: xiii, 96 pages ; 21 cmISBN:

1844670996
9781844670994

Uniform titles:

Considérations sur le malheur arabe. English

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DDC classification:

909/.0974927

LOC classification:

403 DS 36.8 K19b 2006

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Summary: Offering a discussion on the crisis in Arab identity, this book talks about it means to be alienated from one's roots, and how to trace back those lines of history. The author describes the state of Arab malaise, and searches to understand how the Arab world arrived at a point of political and intellectual stagnation.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Offering a discussion on the crisis in Arab identity, this book talks about it means to be alienated from one's roots, and how to trace back those lines of history. The author describes the state of Arab malaise, and searches to understand how the Arab world arrived at a point of political and intellectual stagnation.

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