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Culture and conflict in the Middle East

Title
Culture and conflict in the Middle East / Philip Carl Salzman.
Author
Salzman, Philip Carl.
Publication
Amherst, N.Y. : Humanity Books, 2008.

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Description
224 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Conflict management > Middle East
  • National security > Middle East
  • Middle East > Civilization
  • Middle East > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-219) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Making a living in the Middle East : life in the valleys, deserts, and mountains -- Friends and enemies : security and defense in the Middle East -- Defense and offense : honor and rank in the Middle East -- Turning toward the world : tribal organization and predatory expansion -- Tribe and state : the dynamics of incompatibility -- Root causes : the Middle East today and tomorrow.
Call Number
JFE 09-717
ISBN
  • 9781591025870 (alk. paper)
  • 1591025877 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007046895
OCLC
182552907
Author
Salzman, Philip Carl.
Title
Culture and conflict in the Middle East / Philip Carl Salzman.
Imprint
Amherst, N.Y. : Humanity Books, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-219) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 09-717
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