The Middle East
By: Congressional Quarterly, inc.
Contributors: Congressional Quarterly, inc.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: CQ Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 596
Subjects: Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979-
Description: "The thoroughly reviewed and extensively updated ninth edition concentrates on current events and developments while providing historical context. New features include a special report on the intifada, a new map of West Bank settlements and control, and a reorganization of the chronology by country and subject.

Topics covered are Saddam Hussein's continuing impact on the region, the death of King Hussein of Jordan, recent changes in Iran, and new developments in the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [575]-580) and index.