The Middle East today political, geographical and cultural perspectives /
Stewart, Dona J.
The Middle East today political, geographical and cultural perspectives / [Texte imprimé] : Dona J. Stewart - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2013 - 1 vol. (XVII-280 p.) : ill., cartes ; 26 cm
Part I. Introduction to the Region -- The Middle East and North Africa : Between Image and Reality -- The Geography of the Middle East and North Africa -- Culture and Society in the Middle East and North Africa -- Part II. Emergence and Evolution of the Region -- Historical Foundations : The Islamic and Arab Legacies -- The Making of the Modern Middle East : The Ottoman Legacy -- Independent States and Geopolitics : The Legacy of Western Imperialism -- The Contemporary State Systems : A System in Flux -- Contemporary Islamist Thought : The Power of Ideology -- Part III. Contemporary Issues and Challenges -- Economic Challenges : A Region of Disparities -- The Middle East Conflicts -- Civil Society, Media and Democratic Reform -- The 2011 Revolutions and the Future of the Region -- Glossary
978-0-415-78243-2
Middle East--Politics and government--1979 Middle East--Economic conditions--1979 United States--Foreign relations--Middle East Middle East--Foreign relations--United States Geopolitics--Middle East
956.0072
The Middle East today political, geographical and cultural perspectives / [Texte imprimé] : Dona J. Stewart - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2013 - 1 vol. (XVII-280 p.) : ill., cartes ; 26 cm
Part I. Introduction to the Region -- The Middle East and North Africa : Between Image and Reality -- The Geography of the Middle East and North Africa -- Culture and Society in the Middle East and North Africa -- Part II. Emergence and Evolution of the Region -- Historical Foundations : The Islamic and Arab Legacies -- The Making of the Modern Middle East : The Ottoman Legacy -- Independent States and Geopolitics : The Legacy of Western Imperialism -- The Contemporary State Systems : A System in Flux -- Contemporary Islamist Thought : The Power of Ideology -- Part III. Contemporary Issues and Challenges -- Economic Challenges : A Region of Disparities -- The Middle East Conflicts -- Civil Society, Media and Democratic Reform -- The 2011 Revolutions and the Future of the Region -- Glossary
978-0-415-78243-2
Middle East--Politics and government--1979 Middle East--Economic conditions--1979 United States--Foreign relations--Middle East Middle East--Foreign relations--United States Geopolitics--Middle East
956.0072