What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Middle East Patterns: Places, Peoples, and PoliticsUser Review - GoodreadsThis was an amazing compilation of many of the various countries of the Middle East. The book covered economic, political and geographical information which gave a much richer picture of the region as a whole than I have found in other books on the subject. Related books
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