The Middle East for Dummies Paperback - 2003
by Davis, Craig S
- Used
International relations between the Middle East and the West, as well as among the nations of the Middle East itself, profoundly affect the political climate of the entire world. "The Middle East For Dummies" relates in commonsense terms the rich history of this diverse region.
Description
Details
- Title The Middle East for Dummies
- Author Davis, Craig S
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 386
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, Hoboken
- Date 2003-01-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # GRP97638875
- ISBN 9780764554834 / 0764554832
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.22 x 7.42 x 0.97 in (23.42 x 18.85 x 2.46 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Theometrics: Secular
- Library of Congress subjects Middle East
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003101937
- Dewey Decimal Code 956
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First line
From the rear cover
Explore Middle Eastern history from ancient to modern times
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
