The Middle East and North Africa 2008
Europa Publications author Lucy Dean editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:25th Oct '07
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Now in its fifty-fourth edition, this title continues to provide the most up-to-date geo-political and economic information for this important world area. The volume covers:
- the Middle East and North Africa from Algeria to Yemen
- offers quick access to a wide range of data
- accurately and impartially records the latest political and economic developments
- provides comprehensive data on all major organizations in the region.
General Survey
- Introductory essays cover topics relating to the region as a whole, including: Arab–Israeli Relations 1967–2007; The Jerusalem Issue; Documents on Palestine; Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East; Oil; Natural Gas; and Islamic Banking and Finance.
Country Surveys
- Individual chapters on each country containing: articles on geography, recent history and economy; an economic and demographic survey using all the latest available statistics on population, agriculture, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, and education; directory sections with names, addresses and contact numbers covering the constitution, government, legislature, judiciary, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religious groups, the media, finance, trade and industry (including petroleum), and tourism.
Regional Information
- includes all major international organizations active in the region, their aims, activities, publications and principal personnel
- research institutes specializing in the region
- bibliographies of books and periodicals covering the Middle East and North Africa. <
'A unique, up-to-date and authoritative guide.' -BBC Radio Review
'There is simply nothing else on the market that provides as much material on each of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa in one volume.' - Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
'A unique, up-to-date and authoritative guide.' -BBC Radio Review
'There is simply nothing else on the market that provides as much material on each of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa in one volume.' - Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
'One of the most highly regarded publications of its kind.' - The Middle East
'A must have publication for serious researchers of the Middle East and one of the most highly respected books of it's genre.' - The Middle East
'It accurately and impartially records the latest political and economic developments, and provides comprehensive data on all major organisations in the region.' - The Middle East
ISBN: 9781857434316
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 2018g
1438 pages
54th edition