TY  - BOOK
AU  - Volk,Lucia
AU  - Bertram,Carel
TI  - The Middle East in the world: an introduction 
T2  - Foundations in global studies: the regional landscape
SN  - 9780765639769 (pbk.) :
AV  - DS62 .M57 2014
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Armonk, NY
PB  - M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
KW  - World politics
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to the region / Lucia Volk -- History and Politics of Middle East Studies / Lucia Volk -- Introduction to Middle East History / Lucia Volk -- Language in the Middle East / Lucia Volk -- Religion in the Middle East / Lucia Volk -- Globalization in the Middle East / Lucia Volk -- Key Issues of Globalization in the Middle East / Lucia Volk -- Introduction to the case studies / Lucia Volk -- Diversity in the Medieval Middle East: inclusions, exclusions, supporters, and  discontents / Rachel Goshgarian -- Democracy, secularism, and Islam: examining the "Turkish Model" / Hootan Shambayati -- A "Peace by Piece" Look at the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Maia Carter Hallward -- The Green Movement and the struggle for human rights in Iran / Mahmood Monshipouri -- State-society relations and protest in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq / Nicole Watts -- Energy and geopolitics in the Gulf: mixing water and oil / Asli Ilgit -- Central Asian cotton in a global perspective: Uzbekistan's monoculture and its impact on rural society / Russell Zanca -- Images of place: the legacy of the Ottoman house in modern Turkey / Carel Bertram -- Counterinsurgency and culture: the 2003 U.S. Invasion of Iraq / Rochelle Davis -- Lebanese war diaries in the digital age: blogging about the home front during times of violence / Nadine Sinno -- Language and identity in Tunisia: "Without Tunisian Arabic, We Are Not Tunisian" / Keith Walters
ER  -