| Description |
464 pages : map ; 22 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
With a solid, thirty-five-year background in Middle East reporting, Ms. Wright offers an extraordinary tour of this volatile and restless region--the ideas and movements driving change across the region, the obstacles facing the transformation of the Middle East, and the players and events in Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco, Turkey, the Gulf states, and the Palestinian territories--that translate into a coherent vision of what lies ahead. |
| Contents |
The Middle East : the prospects -- The Palestinians : the conundrum -- Egypt : the turning points -- Egypt : the players -- Lebanon : the dreamers -- Lebanon : the shadows -- Syria : the outlaws -- Iran : the revolutionaries -- Iran : the reactionaries -- Morocco : the compromises -- Iraq and the United States : the furies. |
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Islam and politics -- Middle East.
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Social change -- Middle East.
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Political culture -- Middle East.
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Middle East -- Foreign relations.
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Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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Islam and politics. (OCoLC)fst00979879
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Political culture. (OCoLC)fst01069263
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Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Social change. (OCoLC)fst01122310
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Middle East. (OCoLC)fst01241586
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| Chronological Term |
2000-2099
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| Added Title |
Future of the Middle East |
| ISBN |
9780143114895 (pbk.) |
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0143114891 (pbk.) |
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