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|a Held, Colbert C.
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|a Middle East patterns :
|b places, peoples, and politics /
|c Colbert C. Held ; in collaboration with Mildred McDonald Held ; cartography by John V. Cotter.
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|a 4th ed.
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|a Boulder, CO :
|b Westview Press,
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|a xxiii, 646 p. :
|b ill. ;
|c 26 cm.
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index.
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|a Physical and cultural geography -- Tricontinental junction : an introduction -- Middle East preview -- The Middle East : definition -- Regional unity of empires -- Aims and concepts : a glance -- The face of the earth -- Patterns of time : historical-geographical foundations -- Patterns of peoples, cultures, and settlements -- The desert and the sown : land use -- Riches beneath the earth -- Manufacturing and transportation -- The earth and the state : geopolitics -- Syria : Middle East heartland -- Lebanon and Cyprus : a mountain and an island -- Jordan : the land beyond and between -- Israel, "Palestine," and the disputed territories -- Iraq : modern Mesopotamia -- Saudi Arabia : development in the desert -- The Gulf and its oil states : an overview -- Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates -- Oman and Yemen : the southern fringe -- Egypt : a river and a people -- A view of Egypt -- Turkey : bridgeland in Anatolia between Europe and the Middle East -- Iran : complex republic on the plateau -- Young state, ancient land.
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