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Understanding the contemporary Middle East / edited by Jillian Schwedler, Deborah J. Gerner. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Understanding (Boulder, Colo.)Publication details: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, (c)2008.Edition: third editionDescription: xvii, 483 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781588265654
LOC classification:
  • DS44.G376.U534 2008
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Contents:
Jillian Schwedler -- The Middle East : a geographic preface Ian R. Manners and Barbara McKean Parmenter -- The historical context Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr. -- Middle Eastern politics Deborah J. Gerner and Philip A. Schrodt -- International relations Mary Ann Tetreault -- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict Simona Sharoni and Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- The economies of the Middle East Agnieszka Paczynska -- The political economy of Middle Eastern oil Mary Ann Tetreault -- Population growth, urbanization, and the challenges of unemployment Valentine M. Moghadam -- Kinship, class, and ethnicity Laurie King-Irani -- The role of women Lisa Taraki -- Religion and politics in the Middle East Jillian Schwedler -- Middle Eastern literature Miriam Cooke -- Trends and prospects Jillian Schwedler and Deborah J. Gerner.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction Jillian Schwedler -- The Middle East : a geographic preface Ian R. Manners and Barbara McKean Parmenter -- The historical context Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr. -- Middle Eastern politics Deborah J. Gerner and Philip A. Schrodt -- International relations Mary Ann Tetreault -- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict Simona Sharoni and Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- The economies of the Middle East Agnieszka Paczynska -- The political economy of Middle Eastern oil Mary Ann Tetreault -- Population growth, urbanization, and the challenges of unemployment Valentine M. Moghadam -- Kinship, class, and ethnicity Laurie King-Irani -- The role of women Lisa Taraki -- Religion and politics in the Middle East Jillian Schwedler -- Middle Eastern literature Miriam Cooke -- Trends and prospects Jillian Schwedler and Deborah J. Gerner.

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