The Politics of National Celebrations in the Arab Middle East
Author:   Elie Podeh (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107684997


Pages:   354
Publication Date:   20 March 2014
Format:   Paperback
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The Politics of National Celebrations in the Arab Middle East


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Author:   Elie Podeh (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781107684997


ISBN 10:   1107684994
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   20 March 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English, English

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Introduction; 1. Celebrating nation and state - a theoretical framework; 2. Celebrations and ceremonies in Arab-Islamic lands; 3. Egypt: changes within continuity; 4. Iraq: changing regimes, changing celebrations; 5. Jordan: preserving invented traditions; 6. Lebanon: upholding the integrity of the state; 7. Saudi Arabia: between religious and secular holidays.

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Elie Podeh is Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has published numerous articles and books, including Britain and the Middle East, co-edited with Zach Levey (2008), Arab-Jewish Relations from Conflict to Resolution?, co-edited with Asher Kaufmann (2005), Rethinking Nasserism: Revolution and Historical Memory in Modern Egypt, co-edited with Onn Winckler (2004) and The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Israeli History Textbooks, 1948–2000 (2002).

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