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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459250303321

Titolo

Interpreting the Middle East : essential themes / / edited by David S. Sorenson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boulder, CO : , : Westview Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-429-49970-1

1-282-89801-9

9786612898013

0-8133-9182-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (457 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SorensonDavid S. <1943->

Disciplina

956

956.05/4

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Middle East History 21st century

Middle East Politics and government 21st century

Middle East Economic conditions 21st century

Middle East Social conditions 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; GLOSSARY; BIOGRAPHIES OF KEY PEOPLE; CHRONOLOGY OF SIGNIFICANT MIDDLE EAST EVENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Noted authorities provide topical perspectives for understanding the contemporary Middle East, organized by the fundamental themes of a regional overview, politics, economic development, gender, religion, and international issues.