The Middle East and the making of the modern world /
Schayegh, Cyrus,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prelude 1. Khalil Sakakini has a dream -- Rise of an urban patchwork region: 1830s-1914 -- Prelude 2. Rafiq al-Tamimi and Muhammad Bahjat make a tour -- Crucible of war: 1914-1918 -- Prelude 3. Alfred Sursock keeps busy -- Ottoman twilight: 1918-1929 -- Prelude 4. Hauranis migrate to Palestine -- Birth of a region of nation-states: 1929-1939 -- Prelude 5. Eliahu Rabino's war -- Empire redux: 1939-1945 -- Postscript: The more things change : 1945-2017.
Human geography
Rural-urban relations
Civilization, Western
Civilization, Western
Human geography.
Rural-urban relations.