ISBN:
1555877060
,
1555877257
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 421 S
,
Ill., Kt
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Understanding
DDC:
956
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Geografie
;
Politik
;
Wirtschaft
;
Internationale Politik
;
Palästinafrage
;
Frau
;
Religion
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Literatur
;
Middle East
;
Africa, North
;
Middle East
;
Africa, North
;
Naher Osten
;
Mittlerer Osten
;
Nordafrika
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Naher Osten
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
Abstract:
The Middle East : a geographic preface / Ian R. Manners and Barbara McKean Parmenter -- The historical context / Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. -- Middle Eastern politics / Deborah J. Gerner and Philip A. Schrodt -- International relations / Mary Ann T(c)♭treault -- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Simona Sharoni and Mohammed Abu-nimer -- The economies of the Middle East / Elias H. Tuma -- Population growth, urbanization, and the challenges of unemployment / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Kinship, class, and ethnicity / Laurie King-Irani -- The role of women / Lisa Taraki -- Religion and politics in the Middle East / John L. Esposito -- Middle Eastern literature / Miriam Cooke -- Trends and prospects / Deborah J. Gerner
Description / Table of Contents:
The Middle East : a geographic preface / Ian R. Manners and Barbara McKean Parmenter -- The historical context / Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. -- Middle Eastern politics / Deborah J. Gerner and Philip A. Schrodt -- International relations / Mary Ann Tétreault -- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Simona Sharoni and Mohammed Abu-nimer -- The economies of the Middle East / Elias H. Tuma -- Population growth, urbanization, and the challenges of unemployment / Valentine M. Moghadam -- Kinship, class, and ethnicity / Laurie King-Irani -- The role of women / Lisa Taraki -- Religion and politics in the Middle East / John L. Esposito -- Middle Eastern literature / Miriam Cooke -- Trends and prospects / Deborah J. Gerner.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. - ) and index
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