The Middle East for dummies
Editorial IDG BOOKS WORLWIDE
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Demystifies the areas culture, politics, and religionsExplore Middle Eastern history from ancient to modern times Looking to better understand the Middle East? This plain-English guide explains the importance of the region, especially in ...
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The Middle East for dummies
Editorial IDG BOOKS WORLWIDE
Demystifies the areas culture, politics, and religionsExplore Middle Eastern history from ancient to modern times Looking to better understand the Middle East? This plain-English guide explains the importance of the region, especially in ...
España peninsular
Detalles del libro
Demystifies the areas culture, politics, and religions
Explore Middle Eastern history from ancient to modern times
Looking to better understand the Middle East? This plain-English guide explains the importance of the region, especially in light of recent events. Youll meet its people and their leaders, discover the differences and similarities between Arab and Western mindsets, and examine the wars and conflicts including the Israeli-Palestinian turmoil that led up to the current political situation.
The Dummies Way
- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out" information
- Icons and other navigational aids
- Tear-out cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
About the Author:
Craig S. Davis received a dual PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and Religious Studies from Indiana University. His teaching competencies include Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern Studies.