James Peters - The Arab World Handbook is an indispensable practical guide for anyone who travels in the Arab world - businessman, tourist or resident. Essential basic information is simply and concisely presented, and includes a background to Islam and the etiquette of Arab and Islamic countries, a basic vocabulary and language section, an introduction to Arabic script, coverage of essential facts on every individual Arab country, and up-to-date practical advice for the business traveler. James Peters, widely respected as an authority on the Arab world, has been closely involved with the region for over 35 years. 240 pages. Paperbound.