Kirk, George E.  1911-1993, <br/><br/>
A short history of the Middle East :  from the rise of Islam to modern times / 
George E. Kirk. 
 - 1 online resource (253 pages). 
 - Routledge Library Editions: History of the Middle East ;  v. 11 .
 - Routledge Library Editions: History of the Middle East. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps; INTRODUCTION; I.A.D. 600-THE MIDDLE EAST IN DISINTEGRATION; II. THE RISE AND DECLINE OF THE MUSLIM CIVILIZATION, (610-1517); III. THE OTTOMAN AND PERSIAN EMPIRES, AND THE GROWTH OF EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE (1517-1770); IV. BRITAIN AND HER RIVALS IN THE MIDDLE EAST (1770-1914); V. MODERNIZATION AND THE GROWTH OF NATIONALISM, (1800-1917); VI. THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE (1918-39); VII. THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND AFTER (1939-48); VIII. PRESENT-DAY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS. IX. RUSSIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST (1907-47)X. THE WESTERN POWERS AND THE MIDDLE EAST TO-DAY; LIST OF AUTHORITIES; INDEX. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781315409122 1315409127 1315409135 9781315409139 9781315409146 1315409143 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>HISTORY / Middle East / General
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--History.<br/>Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.<br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS33   / .K575 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956