This course will discuss the developments in the Middle East from the early 20th century to the present. It will discuss the rise and retreat of Arab nationalism, the problems of internal cohesion of the Arab states, issues of religion and state, and the evolution of Islamist politics. It will also focus on the evolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict and its impact on the region and will conclude with an in depth analysis of the “Arab Spring” by placing these contemporary revolutionary events in their historical context.
Please note that this course builds upon a previous course - The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I (https://www.coursera.org/learn/modern-middle-east-1/home/welcome)
Learn about the history of the Middle East for a deeper understanding of current regional developments!
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1完成時間為 2 小時
WEEK 1
Independence and revolutionary politics in the Arab world
14 個視頻 （總計 98 分鐘）, 3 個閱讀材料
14 個視頻
5.1.1 Egypt: Crisis and Revolution - Part 18分鐘
5.1.2 Egypt: Crisis and Revolution - Part 26分鐘
5.2.1 Iraq from the Overthrow of the Hashemites to Saddam Hussein - Part 18分鐘
5.2.2 Iraq from the Overthrow of the Hashemites to Saddam Hussein - Part 27分鐘
5.3.1 Syria's Prolonged Instability - Part 18分鐘
5.3.2 Syria's Prolonged Instability - Part 28分鐘
5.4.1 Lebanon's Civil Wars - Part 17分鐘
5.4.2 Lebanon's Civil Wars - Part 29分鐘
5.5. The Surprising Stability of the Arab Monarchies3分鐘
5.5.1.1 The Surprising Stability of the Arab Monarchies: Jordan - Part 19分鐘
5.5.1.2 The Surprising Stability of the Arab Monarchies: Jordan - Part 27分鐘
5.5.2 The Surprising Stability of the Arab Monarchies: Saudi Arabia8分鐘
5.6 The Arab Cold War2分鐘
3 個閱讀材料
Before we begin10分鐘
Suggested Readings10分鐘
Lecture Transcript10分鐘
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2完成時間為 2 小時
WEEK 2
The beginnings of the Arab-Israeli conflict
15 個視頻 （總計 112 分鐘）, 2 個閱讀材料
15 個視頻
6.2 Early Zionism9分鐘
6.3.1 Initial Arab Resistance - Part 16分鐘
6.3.2 Initial Arab Resistance - Part 27分鐘
6.4.1 The Arab Rebellion and the Jewish Response - Part 110分鐘
6.4.2 The Arab Rebellion and the Jewish Response - Part 26分鐘
6.4.3 The Arab Rebellion and the Jewish Response - Part 36分鐘
6.5 The Impact of World War II10分鐘
6.6 The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry5分鐘
6.7.1 Partition and the First Phase of War - Part 14分鐘
6.7.2 Partition and the First Phase of War - Part 28分鐘
6.8 The Second Phase of the 1948 War7分鐘
6.9.1 The Narratives of the 1948 War - Part 18分鐘
6.9.2 The Narratives of the 1948 War - Part 24分鐘
6.9.3 The Narratives of the 1948 War - Part 38分鐘
2 個閱讀材料
Suggested Readings10分鐘
Lecture Transcript10分鐘
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3完成時間為 2 小時
WEEK 3
The escalation and de-escalation of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1948 to 1973
11 個視頻 （總計 84 分鐘）, 2 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
11 個視頻
7.1.2 From 1949 to the Suez War - Part 25分鐘
7.1.3 From 1949 to the Suez War - Part 37分鐘
7.2.1 The Revival of the Palestinian Identity - Part 18分鐘
7.2.2 The Revival of the Palestinian Identity - Part 27分鐘
7.3.1 The Deterioration to War in 1967 - Part 18分鐘
7.3.2 The Deterioration to War in 1967 - Part 24分鐘
7.3.3 The Deterioration to War in 1967 - Part 39分鐘
7.4 The Palestinian Struggle from Jordan6分鐘
7.5 Black September8分鐘
7.6 The War of Attrition, 1968-707分鐘
2 個閱讀材料
Suggested Readings10分鐘
Lecture Transcript10分鐘
1 個練習
Week 3 Quiz 20分鐘
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4完成時間為 2 小時
WEEK 4
The escalation and de-escalation of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1973 to the present
13 個視頻 （總計 86 分鐘）, 2 個閱讀材料
13 個視頻
8.1.2 The October Surprise - Part 24分鐘
8.2.1 The Egyptian-Israeli Peace - Part 16分鐘
8.2.2 The Egyptian-Israeli Peace - Part 26分鐘
8.3 The PLO and the 1982 War in Lebanon3分鐘
8.4.1 The First Palestinian Intifada - Part 15分鐘
8.4.2 The First Palestinian Intifada - Part 26分鐘
8.5.1 The Oslo Accords - Part 17分鐘
8.5.2 The Oslo Accords - Part 28分鐘
8.6 The Jordanian-Israeli Peace6分鐘
8.7.1 Camp David, 2000 - Part 16分鐘
8.7.2 Camp David, 2000 - Part 26分鐘
8.8 Unilateral Disengagement and Further Negotiations10分鐘
2 個閱讀材料
Suggested Readings10分鐘
Lecture Transcript10分鐘
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5完成時間為 3 小時
WEEK 5
The Middle East from 1967 to the present including the Arab Spring
14 個視頻 （總計 109 分鐘）, 2 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
14 個視頻
9.1.2 The Post-1967 Middle East: The Victory of State Interest - Part 27分鐘
9.2 The Islamic Revival8分鐘
9.2.1.1 The Islamic Revival in Egypt, Syria and Iraq - Part 14分鐘
9.2.1.2 The Islamic Revival in Egypt, Syria and Iraq - Part 26分鐘
9.2.2 The Examples of Jordan, Algeria and the Palestinians8分鐘
9.3.1.1 The "Arab Spring": Modernity and Tradition - Part 15分鐘
9.3.1.2 The "Arab Spring": Modernity and Tradition - Part 211分鐘
9.3.2.1 The "Arab Spring": Egypt and Tunisia - Part 15分鐘
9.3.2.2 The "Arab Spring": Syria, Jordan, Yemen and Libya - Part 211分鐘
9.4.1 The Non-Arab Countries - The Republic of Turkey : From WWII to the Present11分鐘
9.4.2.1 The Non-Arab Countries - Iran: From the Pahlavi Dynasty to the Islamic Republic - Part 16分鐘
9.4.2.2 The Non-Arab Countries - Iran: From the Pahlavi Dynasty to the Islamic Republic - Part 26分鐘
9.5 Concluding Overview3分鐘
2 個閱讀材料
Suggested Readings10分鐘
Lecture Transcript10分鐘
1 個練習
Final Test26分鐘
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Excellent Course. Professor Susser does a thorough, careful job of bring the Middle East up to date to 2013 or so. Would love to see an additional week added dealing with developments up to today.
One of the very best courses available, the historical examination of continue changing in the Middle East, allows students think the pieces that derive in actual regional struggle.
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Professor Asher Susser
Senior Research FellowMoshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies
關於 特拉维夫大学
Tel Aviv University (TAU) is Israel's largest institution of higher learning – with over 30,000 students and more than 125 schools and departments in nine faculties. Global in outlook and impact, it is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities, as well as the top 20 institutions in terms of scientific citations. A spirit of openness and innovation is evident in all of TAU's teaching and research activities, breaking down barriers between disciplines, and boldly striving to address the twenty-first century's most pressing challenges.
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