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

Fully revised and updated including two new entirely new chapters, one on religion and politics, and one on the economies of the Middle East.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (483 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
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. The Political Economy of Middle Eastern Oil --
9. Population Growth, Urbanization, and the Challenges of Unemployment --
10. Kinship, Class, and Ethnicity --
11. The Role of Women --
12. Religion and Politics in the Middle East --
13. Middle Eastern Literature --
14. Trends and Prospects --
Acronyms --
Basic Political Data --
The Contributors --
Index --
About the Book
Summary:Fully revised and updated including two new entirely new chapters, one on religion and politics, and one on the economies of the Middle East.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685856687
9783110784251
DOI:10.1515/9781685856687
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Deborah J. Gerner, Jillian Schwedler.