2nd Edition

The Geography of the Middle East

Edited By Stephen Longrigg Copyright 1963
324 Pages
by Routledge

326 Pages
by Routledge

291 Pages
by Routledge

Much of the Middle East is in a continuing state of visible, often revolutionary, change in almost every field--social, cultural, economic, political. Although time will have greatly modified the conditions here presented, the author emphasizes those aspects which, being the least ephemeral, were likely to remain valid for some years and indicates the areas in which the most change can be... Read more
I THE REGION, II ANTIQUITY, III NINE CENTURIES OF ISLAM, IV MODERN TIMES, V PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES, VI THE ARAB COUNTRIES, VI I THE NON-ARAB COUNTRIES, VIII PUBLIC LIFE, I X PRIVATE LIFE AND SOCIETY, X LANDS AND FACTORIES, XII CONCLUSION AND PROSPECT

Biography

Brig. Stephen H. Longrigg was a member of the council of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. James Jankowski is professor of history at the University of Colorado-Boulder.