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Understanding the contemporary Middle East / edited by Jillian Schwedler.

LIBRA DS44 .U473 2013
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Schwedler, Jillian.
Series:
Understanding: introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world.
Understanding: introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Middle East.
Middle East Region.
Africa, North.
North Africa.
Physical Description:
xii, 485 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2013.
Contents:
The Middle East : a geographic preface / Ian R. Manners, Barbara McKean Parmenter, Ryan King
The historical context / Arthur Goldschmidt Jr.
Middle Eastern politics / Philip A. Schrodt, Deborah J. Gerner
International relations / Mary Ann Tétreault
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Simona Sharoni, Mohammed Abu-Nimer
The economies of the Middle East / Agnieszka Paczynska
The political economy of Middle Eastern oil / Mary Ann Tétreault
Population growth, urbanization, and the challenges of unemployment / Valetine M. Moghadam
Kinship, class, and ethnicity / Laurie King-Irani
The role of women / Lisa Pollard
Religion and politics in the Middle East / Jillian Schwedler
Middle Eastern literature / miriam cooke
Trends and prospects / Jillian Schwedler.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781588269102
1588269108
OCLC:
828193595

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