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The Arabs - A Living History

The Shadow of the West (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Documentary

This film assesses the changes which came about as the Arab countries were drawn into the new political and economic order of modern times. Those changes not only affected the Arab countries but also the way in which they came to be viewed...See moreThis film assesses the changes which came about as the Arab countries were drawn into the new political and economic order of modern times. Those changes not only affected the Arab countries but also the way in which they came to be viewed by people in Europe and America. Its main focus is on the plight of the Palestinians, which can be seen as the most enduring residue of the modern encounter between the Arabs and the West. Written by McKinnon Films See less
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Updated Dec 31, 1982

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1982 (United Kingdom)

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Ibrahim Abu Lughod
Self / Political Scientist Self / Political Scientist   See fewer
Shafiq al Hout
Self / PLO Self / PLO   See fewer
Zean Khidou
Self / TV Presenter Self / TV Presenter   See fewer
Edward Said
Self / Narrator Self / Narrator   See fewer
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