 | Syria's Peasantry, the Descendants of Its Lesser Rural Notables, and Their Politics Subjects: Syria -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Peasants -- Syria -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century; Ḥizb al-Baʿ th al-ʿArabī al-Ishtirākī (Syria); Assad Hafez 1928–; No detailed description available for "Syria's Peasantry, the Descendants of Its Lesser Rural Notables, and Their Politics". Hanna Batatu is Professor of Contemporary Arab Studies Emeritus at Georgetown University. In addition to his contributions to many books and scholarly journals, he is the author of the landmark work The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movements of Iraq (Princeton). |
