The Middle East for Dummies (Paperback)

Demystifies the area’s culture, politics, and religions

Explore Middle Eastern history from ancient to modern times

Looking to better understand the Middle East? This plain-English guide explains the importance of the region, especially in light of recent events. You’ll meet its people and their leaders, discover the differences and similarities between Arab and Western mindsets, and examine the wars and conflicts – including the Israeli-Palestinian turmoil – that led up to the current political situation.

The Dummies Way

• Explanations in plain English
• "Get in, get out" information
• Icons and other navigational aids
• Tear-out cheat sheet
• Top ten lists
• A dash of humor and fun

General

Imprint:	Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	C.S. Davis
Dimensions:	235 x 187 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	416
ISBN-13:	978-0-7645-5483-4
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Promotion > For Dummies > History
LSN:	0-7645-5483-2
Barcode:	9780764554834

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