9781137522016 - From the First World War to the Arab Spring: What's Really Going On in the Middle East? (Middle East Today) von McMillan, M. E. (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. 8vo. pp xiii, 279. Original publisher's beige boards with black, blue, and red lettering at the spine and brown, blue, and red lettering at the front cover. ISBN: 9781137522016 About fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 279 pages ; 22 cm. Summary:"Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book seeks answers to pressing, contentious questions: why are there so many hereditary heads of state in the Middle East when the Prophet Muhammad did not appoint a successor? Why do Western countries claim to want democracy in the Middle East yet support dictators? Why did Israel become a democracy while the Arab states did not? Why are there so many wars in the Middle East? And, most importantly, what happened to the hope and optimism of the Arab Spring? M.E. McMillan offers fresh answers to these difficult questions. Firmly grounded in both historical research and insightful analysis of current events, this book gives readers a new understanding of what's really going on in the Middle East"-- Provided by publisher. Inscribed by Author(s).

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Zustand: New. Starting from the events surrounding the First World War, the author traces the history of the modern Middle East and puts the Arab Spring into context. McMillan breaks down the nuances of Western involvement in the Middle East, alliances and divisions between Middle Eastern peoples and nations, and the role of religion in these conflicts. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500. . 2015. Hardback. . . . .

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. Firmly grounded in historical research and insightful analysis of current eventsIdeal for anyone concerned with the Middle East and international affairs, including students, scholars, anyone with a professional interest in Arab affairs, an.

Zustand: New. Starting from the events surrounding the First World War, the author traces the history of the modern Middle East and puts the Arab Spring into context. McMillan breaks down the nuances of Western involvement in the Middle East, alliances and divisions between Middle Eastern peoples and nations, and the role of religion in these conflicts. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500. . 2015. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book seeks answers to pressing, contentious questions. Why are there so many hereditary heads of state in the Middle East when the Prophet Muhammad did not appoint a successor Why do Western countries claim to want democracy in the Middle East, yet support dictators Why did Israel become a democracy while the Arab states did not Why are there so many wars in the Middle East And, most importantly, what happened to the hope and optimism of the Arab Spring M.E. McMillan offers fresh answers to these difficult questions. Firmly grounded in historical research and insightful analysis of current events, this book gives readers a new understandingof what's really going on in the Middle East. 279 pp. Englisch.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book seeks answers to pressing, contentious questions. Why are there so many hereditary heads of state in the Middle East when the Prophet Muhammad did not appoint a successor Why do Western countries claim to want democracy in the Middle East, yet support dictators Why did Israel become a democracy while the Arab states did not Why are there so many wars in the Middle East And, most importantly, what happened to the hope and optimism of the Arab Spring M.E. McMillan offers fresh answers to these difficult questions. Firmly grounded in historical research and insightful analysis of current events, this book gives readers a new understandingof what's really going on in the Middle East.