Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Last edited by IdentifierBot
August 9, 2010 | History
A brilliant overview of the history and politics of the Middle East over the last two centuries, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of modern nations, the Palestinian question and the growth of Islamic fundamentalism. With two new chapters on recent developments in the Middle East.This book will be essential reading for anyone wanting to understand what is perhaps the most crucial and volatile nerve centre of the world.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Showing 2 featured editions. View all 11 editions?
Edition | Availability |
---|---|
1
A History of the Middle East
September 2006, Blackstone Audiobooks
Audio CD
in English
- Unabridged edition
0786173890 9780786173891
|
aaaa
|
2 |
eeee
|
Book Details
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Excerpts
'The Middle East' is a modern English term for the most ancient region of human civilization.
added anonymously.
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?History
- Created April 29, 2008
- 7 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
August 9, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
April 24, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs. |
April 16, 2010 | Edited by bgimpertBot | Added goodreads ID. |
April 14, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Linked existing covers to the edition. |
April 29, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |