{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-middle-east-benjamin-macqueen-9781412962162","title":"An Introduction to Middle East Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis new edition of \u003cstrong\u003eAn Introduction to Middle East Politics\u003c\/strong\u003e continues to provide an expansive survey of Middle East politics, thoroughly revised and restructured in response to events currently taking place. Written in a lively and accessible manner, MacQueen takes students on a tour of the region's modern political history up to the present, clearly signposting key events and issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding comprehensive coverage of all key themes in Middle East politics, this book covers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical Legacies; The Ottoman Empire, WWI, colonialism and the Cold War; nationalism and Islamist politics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthoritarianism in Egypt, Algeria and Syria; political changes in Iran; the politics of oil in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States; Israel, the Palestinians and the Arab States \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Syrian conflict including regional ramifications and particular focus on the Syrian refugee crisis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Each chapter includes a timeline, learning objectives, study questions and annotated further reading and the book finishes with a glossary. Contemporary and fascinating, with dedicated material on culture, gender, ethnicity and minorities, this book is a crucial companion for students of Middle East politics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Benjamin Macqueen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1412962161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412962162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Benjamin Macqueen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986084200703,"sku":"9781412962162","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_60ca67b3-52ce-4fc6-b421-1a3db2f668a9.jpg?v=1683281259","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-middle-east-benjamin-macqueen-9781412962162","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}