Description
Product ID: | 9780748685400 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East |
Subtitle: | The Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria |
Authors: | Author: Benjamin Thomas White |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Syria |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Why, in the years around 1920, did the concept of 'minority' suddenly become prominent in public affairs worldwide? The author uses a study of Syria under the French mandate to show what historical developments led people to start describing themselves and others as 'minorities'. |
Imprint Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
Publisher Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-09-10 |