TY - BOOK AU - Pappé,Ilan TI - The Modern Middle East SN - 0415214092 (pbk.) PY - 2005/// CY - London ; , New York PB - Routledge KW - Middle East KW - Economic conditions KW - 20th century KW - History KW - Politics and government KW - Civilization N1 - 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 ER -