Geography, government, and conflict across the Middle East / / Bridey Heing

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910158619803321
• Autore: Heing Bridey
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017; �2017
• ISBN: 1-5026-2368-4
• Edizione: [First edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
• Collana: Understanding the cultures of the Middle East
• Disciplina: 956
• Soggetti: Middle East; Middle East Geography; Middle East Politics and government 1945-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The history of geography, government, and conflict across the Middle East -- Modern-day geography, government, and conflict in the Gulf -- Modern-day geography, government, and conflict in the Levant -- Modern-day geography, government, and conflict in North Africa -- Important figures in geography, government, and conflict across the Middle East.
• Sommario/riassunto: This text seeks to enrich students' understanding of the geography and political history of the Middle East on a per-country basis. Past and contemporary conflicts are examined with nuance and students are provided with profiles of important figures in each country in the region.