The Middle East - International Student Edition
Sixteenth Edition
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Middle East Politics
February 2023 | 1 088 pages | CQ Press
In the The Middle East, Sixteenth Edition, Ellen Lust brings important new coverage to this comprehensive, balanced, and superbly researched text. In clear prose, Lust and her outstanding contributors explain the landscape of this changing region by examining both regional trends and individual countries. The Sixteenth Edition adds a chapter on Sudan, and other country chapters have been streamlined and fully updated to reflect domestic, regional, and international changes of the past three years. This best-selling text offers a wealth of information to help readers not only comprehend more fully the world around them, but also recognize and formulate policies that can more successfully engage the vitally important Middle East.
Part I Overview
Chapter 1 The Making of the Modern Middle East
Chapter 2 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Chapter 3 States and Institutions
Chapter 4 Religion, Society, and Politics in the Middle East
Chapter 5 Citizen’s Participation: Actors, Arenas, & Dilemmas
Chapter 6 Social Change in the Middle East
Chapter 7 The Political Economy of Development in the Middle East
Chapter 8 International Relations
Part II Profiles
Chapter 9 Algeria
Chapter 10 Egypt
Chapter 11 Iran
Chapter 12 Iraq
Chapter 13 Israel
Chapter 14 Jordan
Chapter 15 Kuwait
Chapter 16 Lebanon
Chapter 17 Libya
Chapter 18 The Lower Gulf States
Chapter 19 Morocco: Institutions under Monarchical Dominance
Chapter 20 Palestine
Chapter 21 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Chapter 22 Syria
Chapter 23 Sudan
Chapter 24 Tunisia
Chapter 25 Turkey
Chapter 26 Yemen