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Is there a Middle East? : the evolution of a geopolitical concept /
Is the idea of the "Middle East" simply a geopolitical construct conceived by the West to serve particular strategic and economic interests-or can we identify geographical, historical, cultural, and political patterns to indicate some sort of internal coherence to this label? While the ter...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Is there a Middle East? : problematizing a virtual space / Abbas Amanat
- The Eastern question and the Ottoman Empire : the genesis of the Near and Middle East in the nineteenth century / Huseyin Yilmaz
- British and U.S. use and misuse of the term 'Middle East' / Roger Adelson
- Of maps and regions : where is the geographer's Middle East? / Michael E. Bonine
- Why are there no Middle Easterners in the Maghrib? / Ramzi Rouighi
- When did the Holy Land stop being holy? : surveying the Middle East as sacred geography / Daniel Martin Varisco
- The river's edge : the steppes of the Oxus and the boundaries of the Near/Middle East and Central Asia, c.1500-1800 / Arash Khazeni
- An Islamicate Eurasia : vernacular perspectives on the early modern world / Gagan D.S. Sood
- Scorched earth : the problematic environmental history that defines the Middle East / Diana K. Davis
- American global economic policy and the civic order in the Middle East / James L. Gelvin
- The Middle East through the lens of critical geopolitics : globalization, terrorism, and the Iraq War / Waleed Hazbun
- Conclusion : There is a Middle East! / Michael Ezekiel Gasper.