{"product_id":"coup-in-damascus-syria-and-the-birth-of-arab-military-rule-1949-9781526151049","title":"Coup in Damascus: Syria and the Birth of Arab Military Rule, 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17 June 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoup in Damascus explores Syria's 1949 military coup by focusing on cost-driven political action. Rihan affirms that flawed monetary policies, disrupted trade, and recurrent economic interventionism led to the rise of authoritarianism, thereby offering a fresh interdisciplinary perspective on Middle Eastern history. -- .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 590g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 x 17 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781526151049\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carl Rihan","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":47458871181562,"sku":"9781526151049","price":75.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1751048719569_book.jpg?v=1751101423","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/coup-in-damascus-syria-and-the-birth-of-arab-military-rule-1949-9781526151049","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}