How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs by Thompson, Elizabeth F. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Photo Credits Preface The Setting The Players Note on Nomenclature, Spelling, and Transliteration Abbreviations Used for Archival Sources Part I: An Arab State in Syria

Part II: A Chilly Peace at Paris

Chapter 4. Wooing Woodrow Wilson Chapter 5. The Covenant and the Colonial Color Line Chapter 6. A Sip of Champagne, with a Sour Aftertaste

Part III: Syria’s Declaration of Independence

Part IV: The Constitution: A Civil Weapon Against Colonization

Part V: Syria’s Expulsion from The Civilized World

Epilogue: Parting of Ways—The Liberal, the Sheikh, and the King Photo Insert Appendices A. Members of Congress in March 1920 B. The Syrian Declaration of Independence, March 8, 1920 C. The Syrian Constitution of July 19, 1920 Acknowledgments For Further Reading Notes Index Back Cover