What every American should know about the Middle East / Melissa Rossi.
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نصالناشر:New York : Plume, [2008]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2008وصف:xvii, 493 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [467]-470) and index.
Ch. 1. Misunderstanding the Middle East -- Cheat Sheet 1. Basic Concepts and Building Blocks -- Ch. 2. Jogging Through the Millennia -- Ch. 3. Pulling the Pieces Together -- Ch. 4. European Designs: Hacking Up the Middle East -- Cheat Sheet 2. 1979 and Beyond: A Quick Look at the Issues -- Ch. 5. Iraq: Pardon Our Mess -- Ch. 6. Iran: Isn't the Party Over Yet? -- Ch. 7. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Splitsville -- Ch. 8. Kuwait: Lines in the Sand -- Ch. 9. Yemen: In Another World -- Ch. 10. The United Arab Emirates: The Land of Possibilities -- Ch. 11. Qatar: Trail Blazing -- Ch. 12. Bahrain: A New Profile -- Ch. 13. Oman: Awake at Last -- Cheat Sheet 3. The Westerners -- Ch. 14. Israel: Fulfilling Prophecies -- Ch. 15. Disappearing Act: The Palestinian Territories, the West Bank and Gaza -- Ch. 16. Lebanon: The Cedar Devolution -- Ch. 17. Syria: Crumbling Support -- Ch. 18. Jordan: Stuck in the Middle -- Ch. 19. Egypt: Secret Society.
"The latest edition of Melissa Rossi's popular What Every American Should Know series gives a crash course on one of the most complex and important regions of the world. In this comprehensive and engaging reference book, Rossi offers a clear analysis of the issues playing out in the Middle East, delving into each country's history, politics, economy, and religions. Having traveled through the area over the past year, she exposes firsthand the U.S.'s geopolitical moves and how our presence has affected the region's economic and political development."--BOOK JACKET.
