Shifting sands : the unraveling of the old order in the Middle East /

"Fifteen regional experts provide essays that give perspectives on life in the Middle East, focusing on how aspects of its past informs its present, and predicting its future"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Edinburgh International Book Festival
Other Authors:	Shehadeh, Raja, 1951- (Editor), Johnson, Penny (Researcher) (Editor)
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Northampton, MA : Olive Branch Press, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc., 2016.
Subjects:	World War (1914-1918) Middle East > History > 20th century. Middle East > History > 1979- Social change > Middle East > History > 20th century. Social change > Middle East > History > 21st century. World War, 1914-1918 > Middle East. World War, 1914-1918 > Influence. Middle East > Politics and government > 1979- Middle Eastern fiction > History and criticism. Middle East > Intellectual life. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life. Middle Eastern fiction. Politics and government. Social change. Middle East. Since 1900 Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.

Description
Summary:	"Fifteen regional experts provide essays that give perspectives on life in the Middle East, focusing on how aspects of its past informs its present, and predicting its future"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Published in association with the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Physical Description:	261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781566560566 (pbk) 156656056X (pbk)