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The Middle East and South Asia 2020-2022 / Elisabeth Yarbakhsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yarbakhsh, Elisabeth, 1981-
- Series:
- World today series.
- The world today Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization.
- Economic history.
- Politics and government.
- Middle East--Civilization.
- Middle East.
- Middle East--Economic conditions.
- Middle East--Politics and government.
- South Asia--Civilization.
- South Asia.
- South Asia--Economic conditions.
- South Asia--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (743 pages)
- Edition:
- 54th edition.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2022.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.
- Summary:
- The Middle East and South Asia 2020-2022 provides students with vital information on the Middle East and South Asia countries through a thorough and expert overview of political and economic histories, current events, and emerging trends.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- The Middle East and South Asia Today
- The State of Democracy: Seasons of Hope and Despair
- Black Gold or Resource Curse? The Impact of Oil on the Middle East and Beyond
- An Uncertain Climate: Regional Environment Challenges
- The Rise and Decline of a Modern Caliphate
- Historical Background
- The Spread of Civilization
- The Rise and Fall of Empires
- Hebrews and Judaeans
- The Hellenistic Age, Roman Rule, and Christianity
- Zoroastrian, Buddhist, and Hindu Cultures
- Muhammad and the Rise of Islam
- Islamic Expansion and Society: The Arab Caliphate
- The Barbarian Invasions
- The Safavid, Ottoman, and Mogul Empires
- European Expansion into the Indian Ocean
- The Creation of the British Raj
- Nations of the Middle East
- Bahrain
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
- Map 1910
- Map Today
- Nations of South Asia
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
- Disputed Territories
- Abu Musa (Gap Sabzu) and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs
- British Indian Ocean Territory (the Chagos Archipelago)
- The Occupied Territories
- East Jerusalem (Arab Jerusalem)
- The Golan Heights (Jawlan)
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Regional Organizations
- Gulf Cooperation Council
- League of Arab States
- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
- Selected Bibliography of Key English Language Sources.
- Notes:
- Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 28, 2021).
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42412-3
- 1-4758-5646-6
- OCLC:
- 1266905036
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