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The Middle East, A Brief History of the Last 2000 Years
by Bernard Lewis
- HISTORY
- 1997
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- 433 PAGES
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The esteemed Islamic historian Bernard Lewis (professor of Near Eastern studies at Princeton) takes on a sweeping history of the Middle East of the last 2,000 years, in chronological order. Lewis concentrates on the social, cultural and economic changes that have taken place, and concludes with a note of pessimism about the future.
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