Biographical encyclopedia of the modern Middle East and North Africa
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Michael R. Fischbach, editor in chief
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Detroit, Mich. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Gale Group,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2008
SERIES
Series Title
Gale virtual reference library
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
REPRODUCTION NOTE
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Available via World Wide Web
CONTENTS NOTE
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v. 1. A-K -- v. 2. L-Z
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Illuminates the lives of the most influential and controversial figures in the Middle East and North Africa who came to prominence during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Includes profiles of contemporary leaders who belong to various political, ethnic, and religious groups, as well as notable individuals associated with business, law, science, social issues, sports, entertainment, literature, and the fine and performing arts