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Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / Mehran Kamrava. - Third edition. - 1 online resource (572 pages) : illustrations, maps

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. Issues in Middle Eastern politics -- States and their opponents -- Repression and rebellion -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- Challenges facing the Middle East.

9780520956858 (e-book)


Middle East--History--20th century.
Middle East--History--21st century.
Middle East--Politics and government--20th century.
Middle East--Politics and government--21st century.


Electronic books.

DS62.8 / .K366 2013eb

956.04
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