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Atlas of Islam 1800-2000
Contributor(s): Birken, Andreas (Author)

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 ISBN: 900418449X     ISBN-13: 9789004184497
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE: $285.00  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: October 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases)
- Social Science | Islamic Studies
- Religion | Islam - History
Dewey: 912.197
LCCN: 2010043684
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 12" W x 9.7" L (2.35 lbs) 136 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Islamic
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
Features: Index, Maps
Review Citations: Choice 09/01/2011
 
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Publisher Description:
This new "Atlas of Islam" covers the history of the Islamic world from 1800 until the year 2000. In 85 original maps it offers accessible surveys on population, history and politics, religion, and the economy. Colonialism and de-colonization are extensively covered for the entire Islamic world, including post-USSR Cetnral Asia. The "Atlas of Islam" also contains detailed maps about Iraq and the Gulf Wars, Afghanistan, the Arab-Israeli conflict and the strategic issue of water management. The index lists variants of all place names in the "Atlas." This exceptional atlas is both an ideal teaching tool and an invaluable reference work for the contemporary history of the Islamic world.
 
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