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Author Hourani, Albert Habib.

Title Arabic thought in the liberal age, 1798-1939 / Albert Hourani.

Imprint Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.
Descript x, 406 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents Preface to the 1983 reissue -- Note on transliteration and references -- The Islamic state -- The Ottoman Empire -- First views of Europe -- The first generation: Tahtawi, Khayr Al-Din, and Bustani -- Jamal Al-Din Al-Afghani -- Muhammad 'Abduh -- 'Abduh's Egyptian disciples: Islam and modern civilization -- Egyptian nationalism -- Rashid Rida -- Christian secularists: Shumayyil and Antun -- Arab nationalism -- Taha Husayn -- Epilogue: Past and future.
Note Originally published: London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1962. With new pref.
Bibliography: p. 374-395.
Includes index.
Subject Political science -- Arab countries -- History.
Arab countries -- Politics and government.
ISBN 0521258375
9780521258371
0521274230 (pbk.)
9780521274234 (pbk.)
LC CARD # 83001788