Political Dictionary of the Arab World
By Yaacov Shimoni.
Description
This remarkably useful volume is an analytical, interpretative, and factual guide to the political present and recent past of the Arab world, from Morocco to Iraq, including coverage of relations with India, Pakistan, the United States, Russia and other states outside the Arab world that have exerted a significant impact on its politics. Some 550 authoritative entries, ranging in length from 50 to 12,000 words, provide concise information about a wide range of topics including people 0 biographies of heads of state, political leaders, religious figures, sheikhs, kings revolutionaries, dynas...
ISBN(s)
0029164222, 9780029164228
