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M A J O R N A T I O N S O F T H E
MODERN MIDDLE EAST
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FOR DECADES THE COUNTRIES OF THE GREATER MIDDLE EAST
REGION HAVE PLAYED A CRITICAL ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS
DUE TO THEIR STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE.
The new series MAJOR NATIONS OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST provides
detailed information about a number of the largest or most important countries
in this region. Each book focuses on a particular country, providing an in-depth
examination of the geography, history, society, and demographics, as well as
thorough reporting on and analysis of the current political situation. The books
range in length from 112 to 144 pages, and include 40 to 50 color photographs,
maps, and graphics that will help student readers put events into historical
and present day perspective. Timelines, glossaries, print and Web sources for
further information, text-dependent questions, project and report ideas, and
a useful index are included with each title.
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