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A History of the Middle East

By Nicolas , Mansfield , Peter;Pelham

Book information

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN
9780141989556, 0141989556
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
11 MB (11423789 bytes)
Edition
5th Edition
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

The definitive history of the Middle East, now updated in its fifth edition'The best overall survey of the politics, regional rivalries and economics of the contemporary Arab world' Washington PostOver the centuries the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This now-classic book follows the historic struggles of the region over the last two hundred years, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of modern nations. It is now fully updated with extensive new material examining recent developments including the aftermaths of the 'Arab Spring', the continuing Arab-Israeli conflict and the Syrian and Yemeni civil wars.'An excellent political overview' Guardian

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