TY - BOOK AU - Lust,Ellen TI - The Middle East SN - 9781452241494 U1 - 320.9 PY - 2014/// CY - Los Angeles : PB - SAGE KW - Middle East KW - Politics and government KW - 1979- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. 1; Overview --; Ch. 1; The making of the modern Middle East; Michael Gasper --; Ch. 2; Social change in the Middle East; Valentine M. Moghadam and Tabitha Decker --; Ch. 3; Institutions and governance; Ellen Lust --; Ch. 4; The political economy of development in the Middle East; Melani Cammett --; Ch. 5; Religion, society, and politics in the Middle East; Robert Lee and Lihi Ben Shitrit --; Ch. 6; Actors, public opinion, and participation; Amaney Jamal and Lina Khatib --; Ch. 7; The Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Mark Tessler --; Ch. 8; Regional international relations; Marc Lynch --; Ch. 9; International politics of the Middle East; Francesco Cavatorta --; Pt. 2; Profiles --; Ch. 10; Algeria; Lahouari Addi --; Ch. 11; Egypt; Tarek Masoud --; Ch. 12; Iran; Mehrzad Boroujerdi --; Ch. 13; Iraq; Eric Davis --; Ch. 14; Israel; Lihi Ben Shitrit --; Ch. 15; Jordan; Laurie A. Brand --; Ch. 16; Kuwait; Hesham Al-Awadi --; Ch. 17; Lebanon; Paul Salem --; Ch. 18; Libya; Amanda Kadlec --; Ch. 19; Morocco; Driss Maghraoui and Saloua Zerhouni --; Ch. 20; Palestinian Authority; Benoit Challand. --; Ch. 21; Persian Gulf States; Katja Niethammer --; Ch. 22; Saudi Arabia; Pascal Menoret --; Ch. 23; Syria; Raymond Hinnebusch --; Ch. 24; Tunisia; Jeffrey A. Coupe and Hamadi Redissi --; Ch. 25; Turkey; Mine Eder --; Ch. 26; Yemen; Sarah Phillips N2 - A comprehensive, balanced, and nuanced introduction to the region. This fully revised 13th edition takes into account the watershed events that have taken place in the Middle East since the 2011 uprisings and adds a new chapter on religion, society and politics which examines the role of both Islam and Judaism ER -