Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism.
by Lockman, Zachary
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About This Item
Oxford: Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2004. 1st p/b ed.. Paperback small octavo, very good plus condition, map, minimal edgewear. 308 pp. Zachary Lockman offers a broad survey of the development of imperfect Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East region generally (commonly described as orientalism). Gives special attention to the ideas, politics, and controversies that have shaped Middle East studies in the United States over the past 50 years.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22767
- Title
- Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism.
- Author
- Lockman, Zachary
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st p/b ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0521629373
- ISBN 13
- 9780521629379
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (CUP)
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- history, government, middle east, islam, orientalism, united states
- Bookseller catalogs
- MIDDLE EAST;
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...