Preface; Introduction; Part IV. The Central Islamic Lands in Recent Times: 1. Modern Turkey; 2. The Arab lands; 3. Modern Persia; 4. Islam in the Soviet Union; 5. Communism in the central Islamic lands; 6. The political impact of the west; 7. Economic and social change; Dynastic lists; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
Volume 1B covers the history of the central Islamic lands from 1918 to the 1960s.
' ... undoubtedly a very valuable and very much needed contribution to the field of Islamic studies. It is a thoroughly scholarly and often erudite presentation of the entire Muslim world that will be consulted by specialists and non-specialists for many years to come'. The Middle East Journal 'On the basis of length and scope, the History is the most comprehensive, and at the same time the most detailed study of Islam so far attempted, and ... it is likely to remain so for at least another generation.' Journal of the American Oriental Society
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