Facts and Figures about the Middle East

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-06-01
Publisher(s): Mason Crest
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Summary

The history of the Middle East is long and complex. In the Modern Middle East Nations series, the term "Middle East" refers to the region encompassing 23 countries -- Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. This book provides an overview of the history of the Middle Eastern countries, along with information about the region's geography, central religious beliefs, governments and economies of the various states, cultural groups, and important communities. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 7
The Middle East Todayp. 15
The Landp. 23
Historyp. 33
The Countries of the Middle Eastp. 57
The Peoplep. 83
Communitiesp. 93
Flags of the Middle Eastp. 100
Chronologyp. 102
Glossaryp. 104
Further Readingp. 106
Internet Resourcesp. 107
Indexp. 108
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