The state of the middle east : an atlas of conflict and resolution / Dan Smith.
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- ISBN: 0520248686 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780520248687 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0520248678
- ISBN: 9780520248670
- Physical Description: 1 atlas (144 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-143) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Glossary -- pt. 1. The shaping of the Middle East -- The Ottoman empire -- European colonialism -- The new Middle East after World War I -- Decolonization -- Arab nationalism -- The formulation of the state of Israel -- Oil -- The US presence -- pt. 2. Arenas of conflict -- Arab-Israeli warfare -- Israel and Palestine -- Jerusalem -- Lebanon -- Syria -- Libya -- Egypt -- Algeria -- Iran -- The Iran-Iraq War -- Iraq -- The Kurds -- The Gulf wars -- Saudi Arabia -- Danger and opportunity -- pt. 3. The state of the nations -- Ethnicity and language -- Religion -- Life expectancy and health -- Population and urbanization -- Water and sanitation -- Education and literacy -- Government and economy -- Military spending -- Energy and transportation -- Water resources -- Labour and migration -- Refugees -- Gender equality -- Human rights -- Sources -- Index. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | Social Sciences Smith 2006 (Text) | 33892002411453 | Main Collection | Available | - |
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