Middle East Patterns, Student Economy Edition: Places, People, and PoliticsThis book covers the Middle East from a topical or systematic perspective focusing on the states of the Gulf and southern Arabian Peninsula. It includes the dramatic developments in the Arab world across North Africa and in the heart of the Middle East since late 2010 termed as the "Arab Spring.". |
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Middle East Patterns, Student Economy Edition: Places, People, and Politics Colbert Held,John Thomas Cummings No preview available - 2019 |
Middle East Patterns, Student Economy Edition: Places, People, and Politics Colbert C. Held,John Thomas Cummings No preview available - 2015 |
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