Global Studies: The Middle East

Global Studies: The Middle East
ISBN-10
069731703X
ISBN-13
9780697317032
Series
Global Studies
Category
History
Pages
276
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
Author
William Spencer

Description

Included in this volume are country reports on and current statistics for the countries of the Middle East, with regional essays underscoring the current and historical significance of Islam as well as the forces that make the Middle East a theater of conflict in the world today.

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