Contemporary politics in the Middle East
Beverley Milton-Edwards
- 4th ed.
- Cambridge : Polity Press, c2018.
- xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Colonial rule : shaping the destiny of a region -- Nationalism : the quest for identity and power -- A very political economy -- Conflict and lack of peace -- Past, present and future politics : Islam -- The ephemerals of democracy in the Middle East -- Women : the invisible population -- Endangered species : ethnicity and minorities -- Them and us : the United States, EU, and Russia in the Middle East -- The Arab Spring and the new era of uncertainty.
The fourth edition of this dynamic and popular text provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary politics in the Middle East.
9781509520831 9781509520824
2017023463
Middle East--Politics and government--20th century Middle East--Politics and government--21st century Politics and government Middle East