Islamic Reform: Politics and Social Change in Late Ottoman Syria
Oxford University Press | April 12, 1990 | ISBN-10: 0195061039 | 224 pages | PDF | 13.2 MB
Religious community and nation have long been the chief poles of political and cultural identity for peoples of the modern Middle East. This work explores how men in turn-of-the-century Damascus dealt, in word and deed, with the dilemmas