Liberal thought in the Eastern Mediterranean

"This volume analyzes liberal thought in the Eastern Mediterranean since the late nineteenth century, highlighting its long-term and ongoing influence, and challenging the conventional wisdom that liberalism has no legitimate place in the region's intellectual discourse."--Jacket.
Politics and governmentArab nationalismWestern influencesIntellectual lifeMandatesSecularismArab CivilizationLiberalismNationalism, arab countriesArab countries, politics and governmentCivilization, arabTurkey, social conditions