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Syria 1945 - 1986:

Politics and Society
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Contents

Syria and the Syrians
1
The Emerging State
13
Independence 19451970
31
Syria under Asad 19711986
54
Politics and Ideologies
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The Search for Economic Progress
102
The Pursuit of Education
115
The Growth of Culture
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People and Society
166
Conclusion
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Index
191
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Arab Culture and Arab Military Performance: Tracing the ...
For a similar account of Syrian education see Derek Hopwood, Syria, 1945-1986: Politics and Society (London: Unwin Hyman, 1988), p. 116. Back. ...
www.ciaonet.org/ conf/ ssr01/ ssr01af.html

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About the author (1988)

Hopwood is Fellow at St. Anthony's College, Oxford.

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TitleSyria 1945 - 1986: Politics and Society
AuthorDerek Hopwood
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherRoutledge, 1988
ISBN0044450397, 9780044450399
Length193 pages
  
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