The Everything Guide to the Middle East: Understand the people, the politics, and the culture of this conflicted region

by Arthur G. Sharp

The Middle East has long been a place where religions, cultures, and politics clash--today more than ever. How can a region called "the cradle of civilization" continue to face uprisings and violence? This guide is an objective, professional, and informed resource that will help you understand the fascinating area, covering such topics Packed with easy-to-follow information and history, this handbook will broaden your understanding while following current headlines. With this guide, you'll learn to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of this region.

306 pages, Kindle Edition

First published September 15, 2011