TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,Bernard
TI  - The Middle East: a brief history of the last 2,000 years 
SN  - 0684807122
AV  - DS62 .L594 1995
U1  - 956 20
PY  - 1995///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Scribner
KW  - Middle East
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 394-396) and index; 1. Before Christianity -- 2. Before Islam -- 3. Origins -- 4. The 'Abbasid Caliphate -- 5. The Coming of the Steppe Peoples -- 6. The Mongol Aftermath -- 7. The Gunpowder Empires -- 8. The State -- 9. The Economy -- 10. The Elites -- 11. The Commonalty -- 12. Religion and Law -- 13. Culture -- 14. Challenge -- 15. Change -- 16. Response and Reaction -- 17. New Ideas -- 18. From War to War -- 19. From Freedom to Freedom
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon033/96004384.html
ER  -