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The Middle East today : political, geographical and cultural perspectives / Dona J. Stewart.

By: Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xi, 213 p. : maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415772426 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415772435 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415772433 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0415772427 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS63.1 .S75 2009
  • DS63.1 .S75 2009
Contents:
The Middle East and North Africa : between image and reality -- The geography of the Middle East and North Africa -- The contemporary state system -- Historical foundations -- The making of the modern Middle East -- The emergence of independent states and geopolitics -- Contemporary Islamist thought -- Economic challenges -- The Arab-Israeli conflicts : a conflict resolution perspective -- Civil society, media and democratic reform -- The coming challenges : key issues to watch.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-206) and index.

The Middle East and North Africa : between image and reality -- The geography of the Middle East and North Africa -- The contemporary state system -- Historical foundations -- The making of the modern Middle East -- The emergence of independent states and geopolitics -- Contemporary Islamist thought -- Economic challenges -- The Arab-Israeli conflicts : a conflict resolution perspective -- Civil society, media and democratic reform -- The coming challenges : key issues to watch.

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