The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War /

Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / Mehran Kamrava. - Third edition. - Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (572 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part I. A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. Issues in Middle Eastern politics -- States and their opponents -- Repression and rebellion -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- Challenges facing the Middle East.



9780520956858


Electronic Books.

DS62 / .M634 2013