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The Middle East

a brief history of the last 2,000 years

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An edition of The Middle East (1995)

The Middle East

a brief history of the last 2,000 years

1st Touchstone ed

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Touchstone
Language
English
Pages
433

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Subjects
Civilization, Economic conditions, Forecasting, History, Politics and culture, Politics and government, Social conditions, Historia, Middle East, Middle east, history, New York Times reviewed, História do oriente médio
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Cover of: The Middle East
The Middle East
December 3, 2001, Weidenfeld & Nicholson history
Paperback - New Ed edition
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Cover of: Mustaqbal al-sharq al-awsṭ
Mustaqbal al-sharq al-awsṭ: tanabūʾāt Birnārd Luwīs
2000, Riyāḍ al-Rayis
in Arabic
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Zhong dong: zi jidu jiao xing qi zhi er shi shi ji mo = The middle east : 2000 years of history from the rise of christianity to the present day
1998, Mai tian chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese - Chu ban
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Cover of: The Middle East
The Middle East
August 7, 1997, Scribner
Paperback in English
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The Middle East: a brief history of the last 2,000 years
1997, Touchstone
in English - 1st Touchstone ed
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Cover of: The Middle East
The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
May 1, 1996, Scribner
Hardcover in English
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The Middle East: 2000 years of history from the rise of Christianity to the present day
1995, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
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Table of Contents

Antecedents
Before Christianity
Before Islam
The dawn and noon of islam
Origins
The 'Abbasid caliphate
The coming of the steppe peoples
The Mongol aftermath
The gunpowder empires
Cross-sections
The state
The economy
The elites
The commonalty
Religion and law
Culture
The challenge of modernity
Challenge
Change
Response and reaction
New ideas
From war to war
From freedom to freedom

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 394-396) and index

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS62 .L594 1997, DS62, DS 62 .L594

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Pagination
xii, 433 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
433

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OL17061955M
Internet Archive
middleeastbriefh0000lewi
ISBN 10
0684832801
LCCN
96004348
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3006
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569407

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