The Longman Companion to the Middle East since 1914 2nd edition

Unlike a number of other “second” editions in paperback we could all mention, this revised and updated version of a title first published in 1992 is accurately and honestly described. The pattern remains the same but each of its nine sections provides clear evidence that its author has genuinely taken trouble to truly update his original book. By now the Companion to History volumes, under the direction of two highly experienced editors, Chris Cook, and John Stevenson, have earned a high number of merit points, not only as useful and welcome adjuncts to sixth‐form and undergraduate history courses, but also...