The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 29)

غرض

عنوان

The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 29)

المحتوى

22
tyranny and hypocrisy.” It is the conviction of this
author that had the Ahali group and other independent
socialist trends responded favorably to nationalism they
would have carried the Arab national movement to new
horizons by inculcating it with their progressive ideas.
However, by opting to favor regional nationalism against
Arab nationalism these socialist trends have to share part
of the responsibility with the Communists and other
separatist groups in the disintegration of the unitary
Arab national movement in the interwar pericd. Indeed,
apart from other factors, the programs and activities of
these groups accentuated the drift into iglimiyah
[regionalism].
The Arab national movement had to undergo a process
of complete transformation structurally as well as
ideologically, in order to adjust itself to the new
circumstances. Before the war a more or less unified
movement was struggling to assert the rights of Arab
provinces to secession and independent national development.
Their struggle was essentially against the religiously
legitimized political institutions of the Ottoman Empire.
After the war the national movement broke down into a
number of political organizations each preoccupied in its
struggle towards the independence of that particular state
in which the organization was established. Moreover, the
29 Thid.

هو جزء من

The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party

تاريخ

1971-02-07

المنشئ

Basil R. Al-Kubaisi

مجموعات العناصر

Generated Pages Set