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Title: Nationalism and Imperialism in the Hither East
Author: translated by Margaret M. Green Hans Kohn
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York
Published: 1932
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 339
Catalogs: Middle East, World History, Nationalism
: Ex-library. First English edition. Contains five maps embedded in text. Original blue cloth binding with worn gilt lettering on spine, nearly unreadable. Spine ends are crushed, but cloth is relatively clean, without excess wear. Contains pasted catalog number on spine, Congregational Library of Boston bookplate, stamp on title page, and card pocket and slip on rear pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean, with a few stray pencil marks. The book’s contents include a history of ancient routes of world communication, a brief history of the Middle East from the Middle Ages to the modern era, classes and estates, imperialism and nationalism, Egyptian independence, the Mandates, Palestinian Jews and Arabs, Trans-Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and the Arabian Peninsula. Hans Kohn (1891-1971) was an American philosopher and historian. He pioneered the academic study of nationalism. Kohn taught modern history at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, at the City College of New York, and at the New School for Social Research. Hardcover, good condition. 339 pages, octavo.
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