Author: Monir Hussain Publisher: AL - LINA PUBLICATION ISBN: 9394702822 Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 166
Book Description
The Book effectively deals with the complex nature of West Asia. The book explores the causes of collaboration and conflict, from the complicated network of religious ties to the long-lasting effects of colonialism. It examines the impact of the Arab Spring and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as the critical role that oil plays in forming alliances and economies. Geopolitical flight presents water scarcity as a critical flashpoint. Along with the danger of climate change, the influence of foreign countries such as the United States, Russia and China is studied closely. The diverse geopolitical terrain of West Asia is explained in detail in this book. The ultimate aim of this book is to understand West Asian Geopolitics in a divers way through the lens of different Authors.
Author: Arienne M. Dwyer Publisher: East-West Center ISBN: Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 126
Book Description
Meticulous renderings depict 9 dolls and 46 authentic costumes, including work clothes, winter wear, wedding outfits, more. Broad-brimmed, elaborately decorated hats and leg o' mutton sleeves for the women, derbies, walking canes, starched collars for the men. Descriptive notes.
Author: Prasanta Kumar Pradhan Publisher: ISBN: 9788182748774 Category : Geopolitics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Examines the geopolitics of West Asia. The region is undergoing a phase of turbulence since the outbreak of the Arab Spring. This period has been marked by popular protests, internal conflicts, civil wars, military interventions and involvement of external players. The regional security situation remains fragile with a new terrorist entity challenging the existing geographical boundaries of the region.
Author: Natalie Koch Publisher: Cornell University Press ISBN: 1501720929 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 211
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"Develops a geographic approach to the politics of spectacle and its unspectacular Others through examining recent spectacular capital city development projects in seven authoritarian, resource-rich states of Central Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, and East Asia"--
Author: Rico Isaacs Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 0429603592 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 448
Book Description
The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia offers the first comprehensive, cross-disciplinary overview of key issues in Central Asian studies. The 30 chapters by leading and emerging scholars summarise major findings in the field and highlight long-term trends, recent observations and future developments in the region. The handbook features case studies of all five Central Asian republics and is organised thematically in seven sections: History Politics Geography International Relations Political Economy Society and Culture Religion An essential cross-disciplinary reference work, the handbook offers an accessible and easyto- understand guide to the core issues permeating the region to enable readers to grasp the fundamental challenges, transformations and themes in contemporary Central Asia. It will be of interest to researchers, academics and students of the region and those working in the field of Area Studies, History, Anthropology, Politics and International Relations. Chapter 23 of this book is available for free in PDF format as Open Access from the individual product page at www.routledge.com. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
Author: Stephen C. Lonergan Publisher: IDRC ISBN: 1552500977 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 333
Book Description
Watershed describes the water crisis faced by Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories today; a crisis that will have much to do with the design and the success of the current peace proposals. The authors examine the geopolitics of water in the region, the economic importance, problems of water supply and water quality, and regional conflicts over water.
Author: Monir Hussain
Author: Arundhati Ghose
Author: Arienne M. Dwyer
Author: Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
Author: Natalie Koch
Author: Giulia Neaher
Author: Graham E. Fuller
Author: Rico Isaacs
Author: Nils Gilman
Author: Stephen C. Lonergan