The Middle East today : political, geographical and cultural perspectives / Dona J. Stewart.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, c2013Description: xix, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN: 9780415782432 (hbk.); 9780415782449 (pbk.); 9780203828960 (ebook)Subject(s): Geopolitics -- Middle East | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979- | Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 1979- | United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East | Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 956.05 LOC classification: DS63.1 | .S75 2013| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[201]-206) and index.
Part I. Introduction to the Region -- The Middle East and North Africa : Between Image and Reality -- The Geography of the Middle East and North Africa -- Culture and Society in the Middle East and North Africa -- Part II. Emergence and Evolution of the Region -- Historical Foundations : The Islamic and Arab Legacies -- The Making of the Modern Middle East : The Ottoman Legacy -- Independent States and Geopolitics : The Legacy of Western Imperialism -- The Contemporary State Systems : A System in Flux -- Contemporary Islamist Thought : The Power of Ideology -- Part III. Contemporary Issues and Challenges -- Economic Challenges : A Region of Disparities -- The Middle East Conflicts -- Civil Society, Media and Democratic Reform -- The 2011 Revolutions and the Future of the Region -- Glossary.
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