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A Concise History Of The Middle East,Used
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An introduction to the history of this turbulent region from the beginnings of Islam to the present day, this widely acclaimed text by Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. is distinguished by its clear style, broad scope, and balanced treatment. This book explores the evolution of Islamic institutions and culture, the influence of the West, the modernization efforts of Middle Eastern governments, the struggle of various peoples for political independence, the ArabIsraeli conflict, the reassertion of Islamic values and power, the issues surrounding the Palestinian Question, and the post9/11 Middle East.The eleventh edition has been fully revised to reflect the most recent events in, and concerns of, the region, including an expanded and more nuanced discussion of the 'War on Terrorism' and the Arab uprisings, coverage of the rise of ISIS, and a new chapter on the growing environmental problems of the region. In addition, the authors have incorporated new scholarship on the early history to provide a fuller picture of the political shifts and socioeconomic concerns of that time. With updated bibliographical sketches, chronology and glossary, A Concise History of the Middle East remains an essential text for students of Middle East history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Concise History of the Middle East'? A: The book provides an introduction to the history of the Middle East, covering topics from the beginnings of Islam to modern times, including Islamic institutions, the influence of the West, and major conflicts like the Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Concise History of the Middle East' is Arthur Goldschmidt Jr., a recognized scholar in Middle Eastern history.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is currently in its eleventh edition, which has been fully revised to include recent events and scholarship related to the Middle East.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 544 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its topics.
- Q: What topics are covered in the latest edition? A: The latest edition covers recent events such as the War on Terrorism, Arab uprisings, the rise of ISIS, and environmental issues in the region.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, 'A Concise History of the Middle East' is an essential text for students studying Middle Eastern history, providing a well-rounded understanding of the region.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on July 28, 2015.
- Q: What makes this book different from others on Middle Eastern history? A: This book is distinguished by its clear style, broad scope, balanced treatment, and incorporation of updated bibliographical sketches and new scholarship.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in 'Mint' condition, indicating it has been well-preserved and is like new.