Peasants and Politics in the Modern Middle East

Peasants and Politics in the Modern Middle East
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Publisher : Florida International Univ
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0813010888
ISBN-13 : 9780813010885
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Download or read book Peasants and Politics in the Modern Middle East written by Farhad Kazemi and published by Florida International Univ. This book was released on 1991 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "These essays are of uniformly high quality, scholarly in tone, while addressing concerns of utmost importance for an understanding of Middle East politics. The editors] provide an excellent overview . . . and there-after the reader is treated to historical and comparative studies that are very informative. A first-rate collection."-"Foreign Affairs"


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