Nation and Religion in the Middle East
| Author | : Fred Halliday |
| Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Pub |
| Total Pages | : 251 |
| Release | : 2000-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1555879357 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781555879358 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nation and Religion in the Middle East written by Fred Halliday and published by Lynne Rienner Pub. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halliday (international relations, London School of Economic) presents 11 of his own essays which explore the intertwined nature of religion and politics in the Middle East. The formation of culture, the impact of externalities, and the possibilities of discussions between cultures are the broad themes of the essays. Particular topics include the formation of nationalism in Yemen; the treatment of the Middle East by liberal theory; and case studies of Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
