An up-to-date overview of Syria, detailing the important features of the country's history and institutions. This authoritative study focuses on the post-World War II era, with a long view, which details the country's background in a proper temporal and geographical context. It shows how life in Syria is strongly influenced by the dominant Arab nationalist Baath party. He also covers the economy, educational system, and most impressively, the culture as expressed by writers, poets, and dramatists. Hopwood, a ...
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An up-to-date overview of Syria, detailing the important features of the country's history and institutions. This authoritative study focuses on the post-World War II era, with a long view, which details the country's background in a proper temporal and geographical context. It shows how life in Syria is strongly influenced by the dominant Arab nationalist Baath party. He also covers the economy, educational system, and most impressively, the culture as expressed by writers, poets, and dramatists. Hopwood, a prominent British scholar, knows his topic well...Probably the best available book of its type. Recommended for just about anyone. - Library Journal
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 9780044450467.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 9780044450467.
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 193 p. Audience: General/trade. Paperback 193 pages, very good condition: tight binding, one page with highlight marks-all other pages are clean, cover slightly worn.
