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ES 455B. THE MIDDLE EAST. WHAT’S IN A NAME?. THE MIDDLE EAST DEFINED THE MIDDLE EAST FROM WHAT VANTAGE POINT? THE COLONIAL ORIGIN OF THE TERM POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF GEOGRAPHY WEST ASIA NORTH AFRICA HOW THOSE DIFFER FROM THE TERM “THE MIDDLE EAST.”. COUNTRY MAPS. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ES 455B
THE MIDDLE EAST
WHAT’S IN A NAME?• THE MIDDLE EAST DEFINED– THE MIDDLE EAST FROM WHAT VANTAGE POINT?– THE COLONIAL ORIGIN OF THE TERM– POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF
GEOGRAPHY
• WEST ASIA• NORTH AFRICA– HOW THOSE DIFFER FROM THE TERM “THE
MIDDLE EAST.”
COUNTRY MAPS
