The Middle East today : political, geographical and cultural perspectives /
By: Stewart, Dona J
Material type: BookPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.Description: ix, 213 p. : maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780415772433 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415772426 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780203884140 (ebook)Subject(s): Geopolitics -- Middle East | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979- | Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 1979- | United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East | Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 956.04Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 956.04 ST MI (Browse shelf) | Available | T0037032 |
Total holds: 0
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 state system -- The emergence of independent states and geopolitics -- Contemporary Islamist thought -- The Arab-Israeli conflicts : a conflict resolution perspective -- The struggle for economic and social development -- "Democracy" and political transformation -- The coming challenges : key issues to watch.