Middle East Today Political, Geographical and Cultural Perspectives

Name: Middle East Today Political, Geographical and Cultural Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780415782449

ISBN-10: 0415782449

ISBN-13: 9780415782449

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Dona J. Stewart

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List price: $62.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/31/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.72" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English

Stanley D. Brunn is professor of geography at the University of Kentucky. Maureen Hays-Mitchell is associate professor of geography at Colgate University. Donald J. Zeigler is professor of geography at Old Dominion University.



List of Illustrations


List of Maps


List of Tables


List of Boxes


Acknowledgements



Introduction to the Region



The Middle East and North Africa: Between Image and Reality



The Geography of the Middle East and North Africa



Culture and Society in the Middle East and North Africa



Emergence and Evolution of the Region



Historical Foundations: The Islamic and Arab Legacies



The Making of the Modern Middle East: The Ottoman Legacy



Independent States and Geopolitics: The Legacy of Western Imperialism



The Contemporary State System: A System In Flux



Contemporary Islamist Thought: The Power of Ideology



Contemporary Issues and Challenges



Economic Challenges: A Region of Disparities



The Middle East Conflicts



Civil Society, Media and Democratic Reform



The 2011 Revolutions and the Future of the Region


Glossary


Index