TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pappé,Ilan
TI  - The modern Middle East
SN  - 9780415543712
AV  - DS63.1 .P37 2010
U1  - 956.04 22
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, England, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-349) and index; List of illustrations Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition Preface to the third edition Introduction: whose `modern times'? 1 The political and economic background 2 The rural history of the Middle East in the twentieth century 3 Urban history 4 Popular culture: music, dance and arts 5 The history of the written word 6 Histories of Middle Eastern women 8 The many faces of Religion in the twenty-first century 9 The new media revolution 10 The globalized Middle East in the twenty-first century: three final aspects 11 The `Arab Spring': A Defining Moment for Middle Eastern Scholars Notes Bibliography Picture credits Index
N2  - Focuses on the Modern Middle East to foreground the urban, rural, cultural and women's histories of the region over its political and economic history. This book includes a chapter on the media revolution and the effect of media globalization on the Middle East, and a discussion on modern Iranian history
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2009028482-b.html
UR  - http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/4347
ER  -