Understanding the contemporary Middle East / edited by Jillian Schwedler.
| Other author/creator | Schwedler, Jillian. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication Info | Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2013. |
| Description | xii, 485 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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| Series | Understanding: introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world Understanding (Boulder, Colo.) ^A510506 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2013003036 |
| ISBN | 9781588269102 |
| ISBN | 1588269108 (alk. paper) |
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