Chapter 7: Southwest Asia and North Africa

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Chapter 7: Southwest Asia and North Africa

Learning Objectives Describe linkages between water, settlement and political conflict. Explain the region’s role as a historical and modern cultural crossroads. Understand the intersections between religious, ethnic and political geographies in the region. Examine the economic differentiation among countries in the region. Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Key Concepts Culture Hearths OPEC Islam Qanat System Fossil Water Hydropolitics Fertile Crescent Exotic Rivers Monotheism Quran Hajj Theocratic State Shiites Sunnis Ottoman Empire Suez Canal Palestinian Authority Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Setting the Boundaries Stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Caspian Sea Climate, culture and petroleum reserves serve as binding elements for this region Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Southwest Asia and North Africa Figure 7.1 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Culture Hearths and Globalization Agriculture Civilizations Trade Routes Innovations OPEC Islamic Fundamentalism Early Forms Recent Forms Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Environmental Issues - Overview Figure 7.6 Environmental Issues - Overview Fragile Environment Deforestation Overgrazing Salinization Water Management Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Hydropolitics Connections between water resources and politics Potential for conflict Figure 7.8 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Physical Setting Figure 7.4 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Regional Landscapes Figure 7.9, 7.10, 7.2.1, 7.12 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Climate Figure 7.11 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Population and Settlement Importance of Water (Rivers, Coasts, Oasis) 7.14 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Demographic Diversity Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Settlement Patterns - Rural Figure 7.16 Fertile Crescent Pastoral Nomadism Oasis Settlements Exotic Rivers Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Agricultural Regions Figure 7.15 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Dryland Agriculture Figure 7.17 Figure 7.7 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Settlement Patterns - Urban Figure 7.18 Rich history of urbanization Political and religious centers Islamic influences Figure 7.20 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Urban Growth in Cairo Figure 7.19 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Fes, Morocco Traditional Islamic and European Influences Figure 7.3.1 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Cultural Coherence and Diversity Monotheistic Religions Judaism Christianity Islam Figure 7.24 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Diffusion of Islam Figure 7.23 Figure 7.22 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Jerusalem How might Jerusalem represent a microcosm of religious influence for the region as a whole? Figure 7.25 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Linguistic Diversity Reveals ethnic complexities Figure 7.26 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Geopolitical Framework Figure 7.28 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Colonial Legacies Figure 7.30 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Challenge of the West Bank Figure 7.6.1 Figure.7.31 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Economic Development Figure 7.34 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Economic Development, cont. Figure 7.34 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

With and Without Oil… Figures 7.35, 7.36, 7.37 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Economic Differentiation Table 7.2 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Economic Differentiation…Tourism Figure 7.39 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

Social Development and Gender Figure 7.38 Table 7.3 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff

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