The State of the Middle East: An Atlas of Conflict and Resolution - Couverture souple

Smith, Dan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0520257537 ISBN 13 : 9780520257535

Editeur : University of California Press, 2008

Synopsis

As Western powers attempt to redraw the map of the Middle East, Dan Smith uses his forensic skills to unravel this arena of confrontation and instability, from the Ottoman Empire to the present day. With customarily acute analysis, he highlights key issues and maps their global implications to explain why this region has become, and will remain, the focal point for international relations.

Updated Topics Include:

* Demographic data

* The Israel-Palestine situation

* The current war in Iraq

* The situation in Lebanon

* Refugees and migration

* Islam in the world

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A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Dan Smith is Secretary-General of International Alert and former Director of the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo. He is author of The State of the World Atlas and The Atlas of War and Peace.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of California Press
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0520257537
• ISBN 13: 9780520257535
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 148
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• Personne responsable: non disponible