The Middle East : its history and culture /
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| Language: | English |
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Bethesda :
University Press of Maryland,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jason Tatlock
- The geography of the Middle East / Chuck Fahrer
- The ancient Near East : an historical overview / Jason Tatlock
- The rise and expansion of Islam / Mohamed Haji Mukhtar
- Persians and Turks in Central Asia and the development of Islamic culture before Mongolian hegemony / Thomas F. Howard
- Crusaders, Ayyubids, Mongols, and Mamluks / Timothy May
- The Ottoman Empire / Isa Blumi
- British and French imperialism before and after the World Wars : West meets East, 1798-1956 / Michael R. Hall
- The social and political legacies of war and revolution in Iran / Neema Noori
- Dictatorship and democracy in the contemporary Middle East / Ranjit Singh
- Religiously motivated violence in the Middle East / Krista E. Wiegand
- Islamic aesthetics / Sandra Bird
- On not rescuing Arab and Muslim women / Amira Jarmakani
- Journalism in the Middle East / Leonard Ray Teel and May Fawaz
- An overview of Islam
- Dates of major events in ancient and Middle Eastern history
- Map 1 : The MIddle East and its environs
- Map 2 : Climate of the Middle East and its environs.