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001 2005007243
003 DLC
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008 050311s2005 cou b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005007243
020 $a0813341701 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aDS44$b.H418 2005
082 00 $a915.6$222
100 1 $aHeld, Colbert C.
245 10 $aMiddle East patterns :$bplaces, peoples, and politics /$cColbert C. Held ; with the assistance of Mildred McDonald Held ; cartography by John V. Cotter.
250 $a4th ed.
260 $aBoulder, CO :$bWestview Press,$c2005.
263 $a0507
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPhysical and cultural geography -- Tricontinental junction : an introduction -- Middle East preview -- The Middle East : definition -- Regional unity of empires -- Aims and concepts : a glance -- The face of the earth -- Patterns of time : historical-geographical foundations -- Patterns of peoples, cultures, and settlements -- The desert and the sown : land use -- Riches beneath the earth -- Manufacturing and transportation -- The earth and the state : geopolitics -- Syria : Middle East heartland -- Lebanon and Cyprus : a mountain and an island -- Jordan : the land beyond and between -- Israel, "Palestine," and the disputed territories -- Iraq : modern Mesopotamia -- Saudi Arabia : development in the desert -- The Gulf and its oil states : an overview -- Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates -- Oman and Yemen : the southern fringe -- Egypt : a river and a people -- A view of Egypt -- Turkey : bridgeland in Anatolia between Europe and the Middle East -- Iran : complex republic on the plateau -- Young state, ancient land.
651 0 $aMiddle East.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005007243.html