Pappé, Ilan.

The Modern Middle East / Ilan Pappé - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - xiii, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-332) and index (p. 334-344).

Introduction: whose 'modern times'? -- Political history -- Economic history -- The rural history of the Middle East in the twentieth century -- Urban history -- Popular culture: music, dance and poetry -- The history of the written word -- Theatre, cinema, radio and television -- Histories of Middle Eastern women -- The many faces of Islam in the twenty-first century: three final aspects.

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Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Middle East -- Civilization.