About this title: This text takes up the story of M.E.Yapp's previous volume in the series, "The Making of the Modern Near East, 1792-1923", and surveys the history of the region from the collapse of the Ottoman Empire to the present day. It covers the modern countries of Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, North and South Yemen and the Gulf States. The text argues that the impetus for change in the Near East came primarily from within the region and can only be understood by study of internal forces. In addition examines the extraordinary stability of the state ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780582494992ISBN:0582494990
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Fine copy w/heavy pink underlining mercifully confined to a single chapter, Egypt to 1952 (pgs. 51-68). Downgraded to VG. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. History of the Near East. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Textbook Binding
Publisher: Longman Group United Kingdom
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780582494992ISBN:0582494990
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Longman
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780582495005ISBN:0582495008
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