Atlas of the Near East : : state formation and the Arab-Israeli conflict : 1918-2010 / / by Fabrice Balanche.

The Atlas of the Near East offers an in-depth examination of the economic, social, and demographic dynamics of the Arab Near East, defined here as Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine, in the period from 1918 to 2010. It discusses the central problem of aridity, the effects of foreign domination, A...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
French
Physical Description:1 online resource (144 pages) :; illustrations, maps
Notes:"This atlas was originally published in French in 2012 by Presses de l'universite Paris-Sorbonne."
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Other title:Atlas du Proche-Orient arabe.
Summary:The Atlas of the Near East offers an in-depth examination of the economic, social, and demographic dynamics of the Arab Near East, defined here as Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine, in the period from 1918 to 2010. It discusses the central problem of aridity, the effects of foreign domination, Arab nationalism, Baʿathism, and communitarianism. It addresses the makeup of the population, the region’s development, economic issues, cities, and urban areas. It assesses the partition of Palestine and the geography of the Occupied Territories, and concludes with a chapter on the geopolitics of the Near East. With numerous maps, charts, and data published for the first time, it is key to a comprehensive understanding of the region.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9004345183
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: by Fabrice Balanche.