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A Companion to the History of the Middle East
Youssef M. Choueiri
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Description for A Companion to the History of the Middle East
Paperback. A Companion to the History of the Middle East offers a fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of this region. Editor(s): Choueiri, Youssef M. Series: Blackwell Companions to World History. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1144.
A Companion to the History of the Middle East offers a fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of this region.
A Companion to the History of the Middle East offers a fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of this region.
- A fresh account of the multifaceted and multi-layered history of the Middle East
- Comprises 26 newly-commissioned essays by leading international scholars
- Primarily focused on the modern and contemporary periods
- Covers religious, social, cultural, economic, political and military history
- Treats the region as four differentiated political units – Iran, Turkey, Israel and the Arab world
- Includes a section on current issues, such as oil, urban growth, the role of women, and democratic human rights
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to World History
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405183796
SKU
V9781405183796
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About Youssef M. Choueiri
Youssef M. Choueiri is Reader in Islamic Studies at the University of Manchester. He has lectured on Middle Eastern history in the US and Australia, as well as in the UK. His previous publications include Islamic Fundamentalism (1997), Arab Nationalism (Blackwell Publishing, 2000), and Modern Arab Historiography (2003).
Reviews for A Companion to the History of the Middle East
?Conceived with the most recent scholarly efforts in mind this Companion to the History of the Middle East includes a balanced collection of essays on subjects from the early Islamic to the contemporary periods covering the Arab World, Iran, Turkey and Israel.? (Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies , May 2009) "Youssef M. Choueiri is to ... Read more