Covers the struggle that erupted in Syria in early 2011, discussing the key players, the underlying causes, and the continuing human toll of the violence.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781680783988
Description: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Arab Spring and the boys of Deraa
The deep roots of turmoil
The Assads: The lions in Damascus
A constantly shifting war
The religious divide
The rise of ISIS
A humanitarian crisis
What's next?
LCCN: 2016945408
Control Number: 2507480
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]