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Author Sorenson, David S., 1943-

Title An introduction to the modern Middle East : history, religion, political economy, politics / David S. Sorenson.

Publication Info. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description xvii, 513 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface and acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Introduction : Thinking about the Middle East -- Section 1 : The historical, religious, economic, and political foundations of the Middle East -- 1. The modern history of the Middle East -- 2. Religion in the Middle East -- 3. The political economy of the Middle East -- 4. Politics in the Middle East -- Section 2 : The countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Arabian Gulf area -- 5. Saudi Arabia -- 6. The Persian Gulf Emirates -- 7. Yemen -- 8. Iran -- 9. Iraq -- Section 3 : The countries of the Eastern Mediterranean -- 10. Egypt -- 11. Turkey -- 12. Syria -- 13. Lebanon -- 14. Israel -- 15. Jordan -- 16. Palestine -- Section 4 : The countries of north Africa -- 17. Tunisia -- 18. Libya -- 19. Morocco -- 20. Algeria -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Religion and politics -- Middle East.
Middle East -- Politics and government.
Middle East -- Economic conditions.
ISBN 0813343992
9780813343990
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