civilization, arab

Examines significant contributions made by the Arab world to the fields of medicine, architecture, astronomy, and more.

Briefly discusses the civilizations of Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Egypt, and the Nile Valley.

Examines significant contributions made by the Arab world to the fields of medicine, architecture, astronomy, and more.

Addresses common misconceptions concerning Arab character and culture which have undermined Western political policies toward the Middle East.

Briefly discusses the civilizations of Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Egypt, and the Nile Valley.

Presents a history of the Arab world from the origins of the Arab people in the ancient Near East, to the early twenty-first century, discussing the rise of Islam, society and culture, the Ottoman age, Arab nationalism, and other topics.

Traces the history and controversies surrounding popular culture in the Arabic-speaking world, and discusses how the region's political atmosphere influences its media, arts, and lifestyle.