Politics of the Middle East : cultures and conflicts
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Politics of the Middle East : cultures and conflicts
Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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内容説明
An introduction to the Middle East, provides an overview of the history, geography, cultures, and religions and leads up the regions twenty-first century conflicts, including the Iraq War. With its emphasis on basic concepts and vocabulary, and it use of illustrative case studies, Politics of the Middle East provides an exciting tool for the basic understanding of this very complex region. KEY TOPICS: This comprehensive book covers cultures and history of the ancients, the birth of Islam, and the Ottoman Empire; Arab-Israeli conflicts and their origins; Turkey and the Kurds; the Persian Gulf and the rise of the oil kingdoms, the Iranian revolution, and the first and second Gulf Wars; and Middle Eastern terrorism. MARKET: An excellent reference resource for those involved in businesses and concerns that deal with the Middle East and its politics.
目次
PART I: CULTURES
CHAPTER 1: CIVILIZATION AND ITS CRADLE
CHAPTER 2: THE BIRTH OF ISLAM
CHAPTER 3: THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
PART II ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICTS
CHAPTER 4: ORIGINS OF THE ISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR
CHAPTER 5: THE VERY LONGWAR
CHAPTER 6: IS PEACE POSSIBLE?
PART III THE NORTH
CHAPTER 7: TURKEY
CHAPTER 8: THE KURDS
PART IV THE RISE OF THE OIL KINGDOMS
CHAPTER 9: IRAN
CHAPTER 10: SAUDI ARABIA
CHAPTER 11: IRAQ AND KUWAIT
PART V CONFLICTS: THE GULF WARS
CHAPTER 12: THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION AND WAR WITH IRAQ
CHAPTER 13: THE FIRST GULF WAR
CHAPTER 14: THE 2003 IRAQWAR AND AFTERMATH
PART VI ISLAMIC WARS?
CHAPTER 15: MIDDLE EASTERN MODERNIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION
CHAPTER 16: POLITICAL ISLAM AND TERRORISM
CHAPTER 17: THE UNITED STATES AND THE MIDDLE EAST
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