Longman Companion To The Middle East Since 1914

A valuable reference tool, the book includes annotated chronologies of key topics from WW I to the Gulf War and beyond, short biographies of key figures including Hanan Ashrawi, Madeleine Albright, Bill Clinton and Benjamin Netanyahu, a concise glossary of terms, a section on religion and sects of the region, notes on treaties, alliances, UN resolutions, lists of rulers, ministers, political parties, and movements, economic and social statistics and much more.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-368) and index.