This text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the broader Middle East. Readers will come away from this book with an
This text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the broader Middle East. Readers will come away from this book with an
Lucia Volk (PhD in Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University) is Professor in the Department of International Relations and co-director of the Middle East and Islamic Studies program at San Francisco State University. She is the author of Memorials and Martyrs in Modern Lebanon and numerous articles in leading journals.
Inhaltsangabe
Part One: Overview 1. Introduction to the Region 2. History and Politics of Middle East Studies Part Two: Fundamentals 3. Introduction to Middle East History 4. Language in the Middle East 5. Religion in the Middle East Part Three: The Global Context 6. Globalization in the Middle East 7. Key issues of Globalization in the Middle East Part Four: Case Studies 8. Introduction to the Case Studies 9. Diversity in the Medieval Middle East: Inclusions, Exclusions, Supporters, and Discontents 10. Democracy, Secularism, and Islam: Examining the 'Turkish Model' 11. A 'Peace by Piece' Look at the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 12. The Green Movement and the Struggle for Human Rights in Iran 13. State-Society Relations and Protest in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq 14. Energy and Geopolitics in the Gulf: Mixing Water and Oil 15. Central Asian Cotton in a Global Perspective: Uzbekistan's Monoculture and its Impact on Rural Society 16. Images of Place: The Legacy of the Ottoman House in Modern Turkey 17. Counterinsurgency and Culture: The 2003 U.S. Invasion of Iraq 18. Lebanese War Diaries in the Digital Age: Blogging about the Home Front during Times of Violence 19. Language and Identity in Tunisia: 'Without Tunisian Arabic, We Are Not Tunisian'
Part One: Overview 1. Introduction to the Region 2. History and Politics of Middle East Studies Part Two: Fundamentals 3. Introduction to Middle East History 4. Language in the Middle East 5. Religion in the Middle East Part Three: The Global Context 6. Globalization in the Middle East 7. Key issues of Globalization in the Middle East Part Four: Case Studies 8. Introduction to the Case Studies 9. Diversity in the Medieval Middle East: Inclusions, Exclusions, Supporters, and Discontents 10. Democracy, Secularism, and Islam: Examining the 'Turkish Model' 11. A 'Peace by Piece' Look at the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 12. The Green Movement and the Struggle for Human Rights in Iran 13. State-Society Relations and Protest in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq 14. Energy and Geopolitics in the Gulf: Mixing Water and Oil 15. Central Asian Cotton in a Global Perspective: Uzbekistan's Monoculture and its Impact on Rural Society 16. Images of Place: The Legacy of the Ottoman House in Modern Turkey 17. Counterinsurgency and Culture: The 2003 U.S. Invasion of Iraq 18. Lebanese War Diaries in the Digital Age: Blogging about the Home Front during Times of Violence 19. Language and Identity in Tunisia: 'Without Tunisian Arabic, We Are Not Tunisian'
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