02186cam a2200397 a 4500 115257 20230410103924.0 110204s2011 nyua 001 0 eng 16638030 2011004879 9780230251502 (hardback) DLC DLC DLC pcc aw----- 439 DS 63.1 A316c 2011 956.04 POL035000 POL011000 POL010000 bisacsh Al-Rodhan, Nayef R. F. Critical turning points in the Middle East : 1915 - 2015 / Nayef R.F. Al-Rodhan, Graeme Herd, Lisa Watanabe. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xv, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. "This book takes a novel look at the modern Middle East through the prisms of six cascading negative critical turning points. It identifies the seeds of a potential seventh in the collective dignity deficits generated by poor governance paradigms and exacerbated by geopolitical competition for the region's natural resources"-- Provided by publisher. Includes index. Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Historical Legacy -- The Rise and Fall of the Golden Era -- The First Critical Turning Point -- 1915-22 -- The Second Critical Turning Point -- 1948 -- The Third Critical Turning Point -- 1967 -- The Fourth Critical Turning Point -- 1979 -- The Fifth Critical Turning Point -- 1987-91 -- The Sixth Critical Turning Point -- 2001 -- Implications for a Potential Critical Seventh Turning Point -- 2011-15. Middle East Politics and government 1945- Middle East Politics and government 1914-1945. Medio Oriente Política y gobierno 1945. Medio Oriente Política y gobierno 1914-1945. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / General bisacsh. POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General bisacsh. POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory bisacsh. Herd, Graeme P. Watanabe, Lisa, 1974- lcc bk JaaM 28509 28509 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-10 4 0 439 DS 63.1 A316c 2011 00000107902 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk