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Discover the intricate tapestry of the Islamic world with *The Middle East and Islamic World Reader*. This comprehensive anthology, expertly curated by historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar, provides a profound insight into the rich history and dynamic culture of the Muslim world. Dive deep into the seminal writings and teachings that shape the sociopolitical landscape of this fascinating region. This newly revised and expanded edition reflects the dramatic changes that have occurred since 2005, including the impactful uprisings that began in Tunisia in January 2011 and spread to Egypt, Libya, and other countries.
Whether you are a student, educator, or someone seeking to understand the complexities of the Middle East, this trade paperback offers an accessible yet thorough representation of the core Islamic lands, from the renowned Golden Age of Islam to contemporary issues. Explore various documents and contemporary scholarship that illuminate both historical perspectives and modern realities.
With a condition marked as brand new, this essential reader is published by Grove/Atlantic, Inc. and carries the ISBN 9780802145772. Shipping for this item is free, and you can expect delivery within 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, please note that it cannot be cancelled. Equip yourself with a richer understanding of the Islamic world today with *The Middle East and Islamic World Reader*!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780802145772
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2012
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Description:
The Muslim world is tremendously rich and diverse, yet few Westerners are familiar with the writings and teachings of a culture that is at the forefront of world events. In their insightful anthology The Middle East and Islamic World Reader, historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar have assembled a broad selection of documents and contemporary scholarship to give a view of the history of the peoples from the core Islamic lands, from the Golden Age of Islam to today. This newly revised and expanded edition covers the dramatic changes in the region since 2005, and the popular uprisings that swept from Tunisia in January 2011 through Egypt, Libya, and beyond.
Whether you are a student, educator, or someone seeking to understand the complexities of the Middle East, this trade paperback offers an accessible yet thorough representation of the core Islamic lands, from the renowned Golden Age of Islam to contemporary issues. Explore various documents and contemporary scholarship that illuminate both historical perspectives and modern realities.
With a condition marked as brand new, this essential reader is published by Grove/Atlantic, Inc. and carries the ISBN 9780802145772. Shipping for this item is free, and you can expect delivery within 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, please note that it cannot be cancelled. Equip yourself with a richer understanding of the Islamic world today with *The Middle East and Islamic World Reader*!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780802145772
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2012
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Description:
The Muslim world is tremendously rich and diverse, yet few Westerners are familiar with the writings and teachings of a culture that is at the forefront of world events. In their insightful anthology The Middle East and Islamic World Reader, historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar have assembled a broad selection of documents and contemporary scholarship to give a view of the history of the peoples from the core Islamic lands, from the Golden Age of Islam to today. This newly revised and expanded edition covers the dramatic changes in the region since 2005, and the popular uprisings that swept from Tunisia in January 2011 through Egypt, Libya, and beyond.