Ebook: An Introduction to Middle East Politics

Author: Benjamin MacQueen

Genre: Other Social Sciences // Politics: International Relations
Tags: Middle Eastern, International & World Politics, Politics & Government, Politics & Social Sciences, Political Science, Civil Rights, Government, International Relations, Political History, Political Ideologies, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Social Sciences, New Used & Rental Textbooks, Specialty Boutique
Year: 2018
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition: 2
Language: English
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29.01.2024

This new edition of An Introduction to Middle East Politics continues to provide an expansive survey of Middle East politics, thoroughly revised and restructured in response to events currently taking place. Written in a lively and accessible manner, MacQueen takes students on a tour of the region’s modern political history up to the present, clearly signposting key events and issues.

Providing comprehensive coverage of all key themes in Middle East politics, this book covers:

Historical Legacies; The Ottoman Empire, WWI, colonialism and the Cold War; nationalism and Islamist politics
Authoritarianism in Egypt, Algeria and Syria; political changes in Iran; the politics of oil in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States; Israel, the Palestinians and the Arab States
The Syrian conflict including regional ramifications and particular focus on the Syrian refugee crisis

Each chapter includes a timeline, learning objectives, study questions and annotated further reading and the book finishes with a glossary. Contemporary and fascinating, with dedicated material on culture, gender, ethnicity and minorities, this book is a crucial companion for students of Middle East politics.

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