Arab Contemporaries, The Role of Personalities in Politics

Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. x, 255 pp, with illustrations, appendix, index. Top corners very lightly bumped, otherwise minimal wear. Light shelf wear/rubbing to dust jacket. "Arab Contemporaries does not attempt to study all Arab leaders but rather is devoted to twelve that Dr. Khadduri has known and whose careers he has consistently followed. The men he considers are 'Aziz 'Ali al-Misri, Nuri al-Sa'id, Jamal 'Abd al-Nasir, al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni, King Faysal of Saudi Arabia, Habib Bourguiba, Kamil al-Chadirchi, Kamal Junblat, Khalid Bakdash, Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid, Muhammad Husayn Haykal, and Michel 'Aflaq" (dust jacket). (Inventory #: 511)