"Good book...Clearly written."--Renee Taft, Augsburg College
"Offers a special perspective on Middle Eastern politics. For
students, the geographical framework of the book provides some
organization to the complex and often intimidating
subject."--Deborah Karasov, Macalester College
"An important addition to the general surveys of the Middle East
and North Africa....The first comprehensive political-geographical
analysis of the region as a whole. Its unique perspective and the
impressive knowledge that the authors bring into focus should yield
significant insights for even the most seasoned
specialist....Succeeds admirably in enriching understanding of
political phenomena in the region....Well-written and consistently
interesting....Would
constitute an excellent text...for numerous different courses on
the region."--Middle East Studies Association Bulletin
"The strength of this book lies in its comprehensive, balanced
treatment of the political partitioning of space in the Middle East
and North Africa as well as the accompanying disputes over
territory and resources. It is admirably up-to-date and is filled
with clear, informative maps."--Geographical Reviews
"Well written, the book is a must for all undergraduate libraries
and also appropriate for public libraries."--Choice
"Outstanding. A new approach to Middle East analysis."--A. Melamid,
New York University
"Provides a very useful general survey...has good notes, useful
bibliographies and enlightening maps. This book can be highly
recommended."--H.R.J. Davies
 |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
|
