Politics & Society in the Contemporary Middle East

Marcie Patton is a contributing author, Turkey, Pp. 425-459. Book Description: Eight thematic chapters introduce the subject and explore the region-wide dynamics of governments and oppositions, international politics, political economy, civil society, religion and politics, identity politics, and gender and family issues. These themes are then systematically explored with regard to Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and the UAE. The result is an insightful overview and analysis that both provides a wealth of information and encourages comparative, critical thinking by students at all levels. – Publisher description.https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/politics-books/1006/thumbnail.jp