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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005], ©2005.
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Physical Description:xi, 497 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 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
  • Issues in Middle Eastern politics
  • The Palestinian-Israeli conflict
  • The challenge of economic development
  • States and their opponents
  • The question of democracy
  • Challenges facing the Middle East.