Download or read book Liberal Thought in the Eastern Mediterranean written by Christoph Schumann and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume analyzes a century of intellectual debates, political ideologies, and literary media in order to track the emergence, spread and decline of liberal thought as a response to both authoritarian rule and Westernization in the Eastern Mediterranean.