The Middle East : Islamic Middle-East-North Africa-Israel [WorldCat Entities]

"Presents statistics, essays, and newspaper and magazine articles on each country in the Middle East, discussing the significance of Islam to the region and providing background on the region's modern conflicts."@en
"Contains current information on the countries of the Middle East including Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and others."@en
"Contains current information on the cultural, social, political, and economic differences and similarities between the countries in the Middle East."@en
"Describes the geographical, cultural, sociopolitical, and economic aspects of the Middle East."@en
"Conatains current information on the cultural social, political, and economic differences and similarities between the countries in the Middle East."@en
"Included in this book are background essays and important statistics for the countries of the Middle East, with regional essays underscoring the current and historical significance of Islam as well as the forces that make the Middle East a theater of conflict in the world today. In addition, a wide selection of articles from newspapers and magazines from around the world are reprinted in this volume. The complexity and interrelationship of today's global society demand an understanding of other countries and other people. This book provides a starting point for fostering this essential international understanding."@en