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The great Syrian revolt and the rise of Arab nationalism
- Title
- The great Syrian revolt and the rise of Arab nationalism / Michael Provence.
- Author
- Provence, Michael, 1966-
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Description
- xii, 209 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "A history of the largest and longest-lasting people's revolt in the Arab East, which attempted to liberate Syria from French Mandate rule in 1925"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Modern Middle East series ; no. 22
- Uniform Title
- Modern Middle East series (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 22.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-204) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Greater Syria and Ottoman rule -- Ottoman reform -- The great Syrian revolt -- Contrasting narratives -- Theorizing insurgent and national consciousness -- Sources -- The Ḥawrân frontier -- Settling the frontier -- Rural autonomy and commercial integration -- Assimilating the countryside: education and the army -- The Arab revolt and the Ḥawrân Druze -- Mobilizing the mountain -- Claiming the mandate -- Governing Jabal Ḥawrân -- Organizing for resistance -- Mobilizing the city -- Damascus -- The people's party -- Making contact with the countryside -- Ḥawrân peace negotiations -- The spread of rebellion -- Urban agitation -- Rebellion in Ḥamâh -- Rebellion in Damascus -- The politics of rebellion -- Insurgents in the countryside of Damascus -- Elite politics and mandate counterinsurgency -- Military suppression and mandate counterinsurgency -- Debating rebellion -- Epilogue and conclusions -- Epilogue -- Conclusions.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-9246
- ISBN
- 0292706359 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0292706804 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004025106
- OCLC
- 56809548
- Author
- Provence, Michael, 1966-
- Title
- The great Syrian revolt and the rise of Arab nationalism / Michael Provence.
- Imprint
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Modern Middle East series ; no. 22Modern Middle East series (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 22.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-204) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-9246