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An introduction to the modern Middle East : history, religion, political economy, politics /

"Combining elements of comparative politics with a country-by-country analysis, author David S. Sorenson provides a complete and accessible introduction to the modern Middle East. With an emphasis on the politics of the region, the text also dedicates chapters specifically to the history, relig...

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Main Author:	Sorenson, David S., 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press, [2014]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Religion and politics > Middle East. Middle East > Politics and government. Middle East > Economic conditions. POLITICAL SCIENCE / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative. HISTORY / Middle East / General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.

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