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020			_a9780415782432 (hbk.)
020			_a9780415782449 (pbk.)
020			_a9780203828960 (ebook)
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050	0	0	_aDS63.1 _b.S75 2013
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100	1		_aStewart, Dona J.
245	1	4	_aThe Middle East today : _bpolitical, geographical and cultural perspectives / _cDona J. Stewart.
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York, NY : _bRoutledge, _cc2013.
300			_axix, 280 p. : _bill., maps ; _c26 cm.
500			_a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p.[201]-206) and index.
505	0		_aPart 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.
650		0	_aGeopolitics _zMiddle East.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xPolitics and government _y1979-
651		0	_aMiddle East _xEconomic conditions _y1979-
651		0	_aUnited States _xForeign relations _zMiddle East.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xForeign relations _zUnited States.
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