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The Arab Awakening, by George Antonius. Beirut: Khayats, 1938. [Reprinted by G. P. Putnam (1946) and Capricorn Books (1965).] 458 pages, index.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2016

Ann M. Lesch
Ann M. Lesch*
Affiliation:
The American University in Cairo
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Forty Years of MESA
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Review of Middle East Studies , Volume 40 , Issue 1: Celebrating 40 Years! , June 2006 , pp. 31 - 32
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Copyright © Middle East Studies Association of North America 2006

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References

1 For example, Dawn, C. Ernest, From Ottomanism toArabism (Champaign, 1973)Google Scholar; Kayak, Hasan, Arabs and Young Turks (Berkeley, 1997)Google Scholar; and Wilson, Mary C., in Khalidi, Rashid, et. al., The Origins of Arab Nationalism (New York, 1991).Google ScholarTibi, Bassam in Arab Nationalism (New York, 1981)CrossRefGoogle Scholar agrees with Antonius that Sherif Husayn’s revolt was the crucial propellant of an effective political Arab nationalism. Among recent analyses, contrast the laudatory Boyle, Susan Silsby, Betrayal of Palestine: The Story of George Antonius (Boulder, 2001)Google Scholar and Kramer’s, Martin rather cynical, “Ambition, Arabism, and George Antonius,” in Arab Awakening and Islamic Revival, ed. Kramer, Martin (Piscataway, 1996).Google Scholar

2 Arab Politics in Palestine, 1917–1939 (Ithaca, 1979).

3 Minutes of the last meeting of the British and Arab delegations, March 17,1939, FO 371/23231.