| A Political and Economic Dictionary of the Middle East Contributor(s): Seddon, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857432126 ISBN-13: 9781857432121 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $332.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: A definitive guide to the economics and politics of the Middle East. This title provides clear definitions detailing terms, concepts, names and organizations used in relation to current economic or political affairs in the Middle East. Entries define, explain and give further relevant information on countries, regions, ethnic groups, political parties, organizations, policies and disputes. Definitions include: * Abu Jahid * Baath Party * Balfour Declaration * The Camp David Agreement * Golan Heights * Hawal * Kurdistan * The Polisario Front * Sharon * Zionism This unique collection of mini essays provides an invaluable background to an area at the forefront of international affairs. Coverage spans the following countries: Afghanistan, Armenia, Bahrain, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kurdistan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Oman, Palestinian Autonomous Areas, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkmenistan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Reference |
| Dewey: 956.003 |
| LCCN: 2005282294 |
| Series: Political and Economic Dictionary |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.38" W x 9.22" (2.30 lbs) 616 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reference volume is the definitive guide to the economics and politics of the Middle East. It provides clear definitions detailing terms, concepts, names and organizations used in relation to current economic or political affairs in the Middle East. Entries define, explain and give further relevant information on countries, regions, ethnic groups, political parties, organizations, policies and disputes. |