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100 _aIsmael, Tareq Y.
245 0 _aGovernment and politics of the contemporary Middle East: continuity and change/
_cTareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael
260 _aLondon:
_bRoutledge,
_c2011.
300 _axv, 461 p. ;
_c15 cm.
505 _aIntroduction: Middle East politics in the twenty-first century : patterns of continuity and change -- Part I. Dynamics in Middle East politics. The burden of history : from empire to nation states -- The legacy of Islam : continuity and change -- Part II. Major governments and politics. The northern belt. The Republic of Turkey -- The Islamic Republic of Iran / with Ali Rezaei -- The Fertile Crescent. The Republic of Iraq / with Shereen T. Ismael -- The Syrian Arab Republic and the Lebanese Republic -- Israel and the Palestinian National Authority / with Glenn E. Perry -- West and east of the Red Sea. The Arab Republic of Egypt -- The Gulf Cooperation Council.
650 _aPolitics and government
_zMiddle East
700 _aIsmael, Jacqueline S.
942 _cWB16