Understanding the Contemporary Middle East / / ed. by Deborah J. Gerner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Abu-Nimer, Mohammed,; Cooke, Miriam,; Esposito, John L.,; Gemer, Deborah J.,; Gerner, Deborah J.,; Goldschmidt, Arthur,; King-Irani, Laurie,; Manners, Ian R.,; McKean Parmenter, Barbara,; Moghadam, Valentine M.,; Muqtedar Khan, Mohammed A.,; Schrodt, Philip A.,; Sharoni, Simona,; Taraki, Lisa,; Tetreault, Mary Ann,; Turna, Elias H.,
• HerausgeberIn: Gerner, Deborah J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (421 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Maps, Tables, and Figures --; List of Photographs --; Preface --; 1 Introduction --; 2 The Middle East: A Geographic Preface --; 3 The Historical Context --; 4 Middle Eastern Politics --; 5 International Relations --; 6 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict --; 7 The Economies of the Middle East --; 8 Population Growth, Urbanization, and the Challenges of Unemployment --; 9 Kinship, Class, and Ethnicity --; 10 The Role of Women --; 11 Religion and Politics in the Middle East --; 12 Middle Eastern Literature --; 13 Trends and Prospects --; Appendix 1: List of Acronyms --; Appendix 2: Basic Political Data --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685855482; 9783110784251
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685855482
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Deborah J. Gerner.

An interdisciplinary book designed for use both as a core text for “Introduction to the Middle East” courses and as a supplement in a variety of discipline-oriented curriculums.