The Middle East: Unity and Diversity

Papers From the Second Nordic Conference on Middle Eastern Studies

edited by Heikki Palva & Knut S.Vikor

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247 pp.,
Nordic Proceedings in Asian Studies # 5
Available from NIAS Press worldwide




Paperback - 1994, Available
ISBN 978 87 87062 24 4, £15.00


As many readers will appreciate, the Middle East is no drab veiled monolith; it is a vibrant chaotic region, often alarming to the newcomer, ever changing but also unchanging. Its paradoxes are reflected in contributions to this volume.

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