Minorities and the Modern Arab World: New Perspectives

by David Bond

Book Overview

In the wake of recent upheavals across the Arab world, a simplistic media portrayal of the region as essentially homogenous has given way to a new though equally shallow portrayal, casting it as deeply divided along ethnic, linguistic, and religious lines. The essays gathered in Minorities and the Modern Arab World seek to challenge this representation with a nuanced exploration of the ways in which ethnic, religious, and linguistic commitments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815634331
• ISBN13: 9780815634331
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"