The Middle East for Dummies
Autor Craig S Davisen Limba Engleză Paperback – 2003
Looking to better understand the Middle East? This plain-English guide explains the importance of the region, especially in light of recent events. You'll meet its people and their leaders, discover the differences and similarities between Arab and Western mindsets, and examine the wars and conflicts - including the Israeli-Palestinian turmoil - that led up to the current political situation.
The Dummies Way
- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out" information
- Icons and other navigational aids
- Tear-out cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780764554834
ISBN-10: 0764554832
Pagini: 386
Dimensiuni: 187 x 233 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States
ISBN-10: 0764554832
Pagini: 386
Dimensiuni: 187 x 233 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States
Notă biografică
Craig S. Davis received a dual PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and Religious Studies from Indiana University. His teaching competencies include Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern Studies.
Descriere
A guide that puts Middle Eastern politics, people, and problems in perspective. It demystifies the history and conflicts of this complex region from the Ottoman Empire and the Balfour Declaration to the Intifada and the Gulf War, and offers an analysis of why events in the Middle East continue to reverberate throughout the world.