TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kirk,George E.
TI  - A short history of the Middle East: from the rise of Islam to modern times 
T2  - Routledge Library Editions: History of the Middle East
SN  - 9781315409122
AV  - DS33  .K575 2017
U1  - 956 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, New York
PB  - Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
KW  - HISTORY / Middle East / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Middle East
KW  - History
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -