عنوان

Is there a Middle East?

9780804775267 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780804775274 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2-15289

انگلیسی

Is there a Middle East?

: the evolution of a geopolitical concept

/ edited by Michael E. Bonine, Abbas Amanat, and Michael Ezekiel Gasper.

Stanford, California

: Stanford University Press

, 2012.

xix, 319 pages ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-306) and index.

Introduction : Is there a Middle East? : problematizing a virtual space / Abbas Amanat -- The Eastern question and the Ottoman Empire : the genesis of the Near and Middle East in the nineteenth century / Huseyin Yilmaz -- British and U.S. use and misuse of the term 'Middle East' / Roger Adelson -- Of maps and regions : where is the geographer's Middle East? / Michael E. Bonine -- Why are there no Middle Easterners in the Maghrib? / Ramzi Rouighi -- When did the Holy Land stop being holy? : surveying the Middle East as sacred geography / Daniel Martin Varisco -- The river's edge : the steppes of the Oxus and the boundaries of the Near/Middle East and Central Asia, c.1500-1800 / Arash Khazeni -- An Islamicate Eurasia : vernacular perspectives on the early modern world / Gagan D.S. Sood -- Scorched earth : the problematic environmental history that defines the Middle East / Diana K. Davis -- American global economic policy and the civic order in the Middle East / James L. Gelvin -- The Middle East through the lens of critical geopolitics : globalization, terrorism, and the Iraq War / Waleed Hazbun -- Conclusion : There is a Middle East! / Michael Ezekiel Gasper.

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Geopolitics - Middle East.

Middle East - Historical geography.

Middle East - Historiography.

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Bonine, Michael E.,1942-

Amanat, Abbas

Gasper, Michael Ezekiel,1963-

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