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A vision of the Middle East : an intellectual biography of Albert Hourani / Abdulaziz A. Al-Sudairi.

Van Pelt Library DS61.52.H68 S84 1999
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Al-Sudairi, Abdulaziz A. (Abdulaziz Abdulrahman), 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hourani, Albert, 1915-1993--Influence.
Hourani, Albert.
Hourani, Albert, 1915-1993.
Hourani, Albert, 1915-1993--Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Historians--Middle East--Biography.
Historians.
Middle East--History.
Middle East.
History.
Middle East--Civilization.
Civilization.
Middle East--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xiii, 221 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Centre for Lebanese Studies ; London : In association with I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Summary:
This is the first intellectual biography of the man whose influence has affected perceptions of the modern Middle East for several decades. The book traces Hourani' s interaction with the Middle East from his search as a young student born in Manchester for his Middle East identity to his attempt as a young British official in the Arab world to explain the Palestinian dilemma to the British and American governments.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-213) and index.
ISBN:
186064581X
OCLC:
59436410

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