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The Middle East

The Middle East Paperback - 1997

by Bernard Lewis

Illuminating both the history and the current climate in the Middle East, Bernard Lewis presents an authoritative, accessible examination, within a narrative framework, of the traditions of government; the Islamic religion and legal system; the economic infrastructure; and the social and cultural conventions. of photos. Maps.

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In a sweeping and vivid survey, renowned historian Bernard Lewis charts the history of the Middle East over the last 2,000 years, from the birth of Christianity through the modern era, focusing on the successive transformations that have shaped it. Elegantly sritten, scholarly yet accessible, The Middle East is the most comprehensive single volume history of the region ever written from the world's foremost authority on the Middle East.

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A comprehensive history from the world's foremost authority on the Middle East.In a sweeping and vivid survey, renowned historian Bernard Lewis charts the history of the Middle East over the last 2,000 years, from the birth of Christianity through the modern era, focusing on the successive transformations that have shaped it. Drawing on material from a multitude of sources, including the work of archaeologists and scholars, Lewis chronologically traces the political, economical, social, and cultural development of the Middle East, from Hellenization in antiquity to the impact of westernization on Islamic culture. Meticulously researched, this enlightening narrative explores the patterns of history that have repeated themselves in the Middle East.

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  • Title The Middle East
  • Author Bernard Lewis
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 448
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scribner Book Company, New York
  • Date 1997-08-07
  • ISBN 9780684832807 / 0684832801
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.26 x 6.18 x 1.16 in (23.52 x 15.70 x 2.95 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
    • Theometrics: Academic
  • Library of Congress subjects Middle East - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 956
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