Politics and change in the Middle East
Subtitle: sources of conflict and accommodation
By: Roy R. Andersen, Robert F. Seibert, Jon G. Wagner.
Contributors: Seibert, Robert F.; Wagner, Jon G.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Middle East -- Politics and government.
Description: Thoroughly revised and updated to keep pace with recent events, this introductory survey of the Middle East explains in depth the special and enduring role of Islam and presents a historical overview of the region. The authors examine contemporary issues on a thematic basis (not country by country) and offer an interdisciplinary social science perspective, choosing to focus on the interplay between economic, political, and cultural influences.
Notes: Includes index.