Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this fascinating region.
This third edition continues to explore the emergence of individual Middle Eastern states since the fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the First World War and the key themes that have characterized the region since then.
Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continue...
This is the first book-length study in English of Gwenlyn Parry (1932 91), the Welsh writer best known for his major stage plays, including "Saer Doliau," "Y Twr," and "Panto," as well as his works for television and film, such as the soap opera "Pobol y Cwm," the sitcom "Fo a Fe," and the cult BBC TV film "Grand Slam." Roger Owen takes into consideration the scope and variety of Parry s work, which often dwells on a despairing and solitary search for meaning in existence. He reveals Parry as a writer whose theatrical vision was both facilitated and impeded by his dedication to the spoken...
This is the first book-length study in English of Gwenlyn Parry (1932 91), the Welsh writer best known for his major stage plays, including "Saer Doli...
"The Dawn of the ""Arab Uprisings" sheds light on the historical background and initial impact of the mass uprisings which have shaken the Arab world since December 2010. The book brings together the best writers from the online journal "Jadaliyya," which has established itself as an unparalleled source of information and critical analysis on the Middle East. The authors, many of whom live in the countries affected, provide unique understanding and first-hand accounts of events that have received superficial and partial coverage in Western and Arab media alike. While the book focuses...
"The Dawn of the ""Arab Uprisings" sheds light on the historical background and initial impact of the mass uprisings which have shaken the Arab wor...
Examines the growth and transformation of the Middle East economy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The text looks at how the region's economic structures were fundamentally altered by the growing impact of European trade and finance, and by the internal reforms of the rulers of Egypt. It also examines in detail the impact of this process on the four central areas of the Middle East. The result, the author argues, was the creation of a fixed pattern of agricultural, industrial and financial activity. The states formed after the collapse of teh Ottoman Empire found that altering this...
Examines the growth and transformation of the Middle East economy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The text looks at how the region's economi...
The book contains 11 chapters written by relevant scientists in the field of particle-based methods and their applications in engineering and applied sciences. The chapters cover most particle-based techniques used in practice including the discrete element method, the smooth particle hydrodynamic method and the particle finiteelement method. The book will be of interest to researchers and engineers interested in the fundamentals of particle-based methods and their applications."
The book contains 11 chapters written by relevant scientists in the field of particle-based methods and their applications in engineering and applied ...
