Government and Politics of the Contemporary Middle East
[book]
: Continuity and Change
\ Tareq Y. Ismael, Jacqueline S. Ismael, Glenn E. Perry.
Second edition.
New York, NY
: Routledge
, 2016.
xvi, 599 p.
:ill., map
Index
Bibliography
Introduction: Middle East politics: patterns of continuity and change -- Part I. Dynamics in Middle East politics -- The burden of history: from empire to nation states -- The legacy of Islam: continuity and change -- Part II. Major governments and politics the northern belt -- The Republic of Turkey -- The Islamic Republic of Iran the fertile crescent -- The Republic of Iraq -- The Syrian Arab Republic and the Lebanese Republic -- Israel and Palestine west and east of the Red Sea -- The Arab Republic of Egypt -- The Arab Gulf States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc).