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OverviewThe Middle East is an area of great importance globally, yet misperceptions abound. Events have made it a region of special interest to the West and so the search for understanding gains momentum. This publication is intended to clarify the region’s complex history and issues. In developing this project, the contributors’ set out to explore seven significant themes that are usually not found in other sources. While many books focus on political history and conflicts, this two-volume work deals specifically with culture, religion, women, economics, governance, and media, as well as the role that the region’s modern history has played in shaping its society and worldview. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barry RubinPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.820kg ISBN: 9780765680945ISBN 10: 0765680947 Pages: 700 Publication Date: 15 January 2012 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsVolume 1: PART I: POLITICS OF GOVERNING IN THE MIDDLE EAST, PART II. MIDDLE EAST ECONOMICS, PART III. MIDDLE EAST MEDIA. Volume 2: PART IV: RELIGION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, PART V: MIDDLE EAST CULTURES, PART VI: PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE EAST, PART VII: WOMEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST, CONCLUSIONReviewsAuthor InformationBarry Rubin Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center at the Interdisciplinary Center, Israel Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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