Middle East patterns : places, peoples, and politics / Colbert C. Held, Baylor University ; John Thomas Cummings, former USAID economist ; cartography by John V. Cotter.

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Main Author: Held, Colbert C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2018.
Edition:Sixth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments to the Sixth Edition
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • Physical and Cultural Geography
  • Tricontinental Junction: An Introduction
  • The Face of the Earth
  • Patterns of Time Historical-Geographical Foundations
  • Patterns of Peoples, Cultures, and Settlements: A Demographic Overview
  • The Desert and the Sown: Land Use
  • Riches Beneath the Earth
  • Manufacturing And Transportation
  • The Earth And State: Geopolitics
  • The Earth And The State: Conflicts on the ground
  • Regional Geography
  • Manufacturing and Transportation: Middle East Heartland
  • Lebanon And Cyprus: A Mountain And An Island
  • Lebanon And Cyprus: The Land Beyond And Between
  • Israel And Palestine: One Land, Two Polities
  • Iraq: Modern Mesopotamia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Three City States Along the Gulf
  • The Horn of Arabia
  • Yemen Arabia Felix
  • Egypt A River And A People
  • Turkey Bridgeland in Anatolia
  • Iran: Complex Republic on the Plateau
  • Partial Bibliography.