The modern Middle East
By: Pappe, Ilan
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Routledge, c2005.Description: xiii, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780415214094Subject(s): Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 956.04
Summary:
A comprehensive view of the region and its recent history in a post 9/11 world, this textbook on the modern Middle East examines its urban, rural, cultural and women's histories over its political and economic history.
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956.04 FI GR The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East / | 956.04 KA MO The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / | 956.04 MI CO Contemporary politics in the Middle East / | 956.04 PA MO The modern Middle East | 956.04 PA MO The modern Middle East | 956.04 RA FR From Muhammed to Burj Khalifa: : a crash course in 2,000 Years of Middle East history / | 956.04 RO UN Understand the Middle East (since 1945) / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-332) and index.
A comprehensive view of the region and its recent history in a post 9/11 world, this textbook on the modern Middle East examines its urban, rural, cultural and women's histories over its political and economic history.
Introduction: whose 'modern times'? -- Political history -- Economic history -- The rural history of the Middle East in the twentieth century -- Urban history -- Popular culture: music, dance and poetry -- The history of the written word -- Theatre, cinema, radio and television -- Histories of Middle Eastern women -- The many faces of Islam in the twenty-first century: three final aspects.