Military expenditure and economic growth in the middle east
Wahid, Latif 1954-
Military expenditure and economic growth in the middle east - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2009. - x,172p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-169) and index.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction * The Economics of Military Expenditure: A Literature Review * Iran: The Quest for Becoming the Dominant Regional Power * Turkey: Secularism with an Asiatic Connotation * Iraq: The Unholy Marriage of Adversaries * Syria: The Costs of the Palestinian Question * Egypt: The Costs of Being an Arab Leader * Israel: The Costs of Survival in a Hostile Neighbourhood Introduction * The Economics of Military Expenditure: A Literature Review * Iran: The Quest for Becoming the Dominant Regional Power * Turkey: Secularism with an Asiatic Connotation * Iraq: The Unholy Marriage of Adversaries * Syria: The Costs of the Palestinian Question * Egypt: The Costs of Being an Arab Leader * Israel: The Costs of Survival in a Hostile Neighbourhood .
"This book investigates the role and the impacts of armies and military regimes in the Middle East. It argues that one of the main causes of the slow and stagnated economic development in the region is high military expenditure perpetuated by strong grips of armies on the politics of the region"--Provided by publisher.
9780230220171
2009043411
National security--Economic aspects--Middle East.
Economic development--Middle East.
Middle East--Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.
Middle East--Armed Forces--Political activity.
Middle East--Economic conditions.
UA832 / .W34 2009
338.956 / WA-M
Military expenditure and economic growth in the middle east - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2009. - x,172p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-169) and index.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction * The Economics of Military Expenditure: A Literature Review * Iran: The Quest for Becoming the Dominant Regional Power * Turkey: Secularism with an Asiatic Connotation * Iraq: The Unholy Marriage of Adversaries * Syria: The Costs of the Palestinian Question * Egypt: The Costs of Being an Arab Leader * Israel: The Costs of Survival in a Hostile Neighbourhood Introduction * The Economics of Military Expenditure: A Literature Review * Iran: The Quest for Becoming the Dominant Regional Power * Turkey: Secularism with an Asiatic Connotation * Iraq: The Unholy Marriage of Adversaries * Syria: The Costs of the Palestinian Question * Egypt: The Costs of Being an Arab Leader * Israel: The Costs of Survival in a Hostile Neighbourhood .
"This book investigates the role and the impacts of armies and military regimes in the Middle East. It argues that one of the main causes of the slow and stagnated economic development in the region is high military expenditure perpetuated by strong grips of armies on the politics of the region"--Provided by publisher.
9780230220171
2009043411
National security--Economic aspects--Middle East.
Economic development--Middle East.
Middle East--Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.
Middle East--Armed Forces--Political activity.
Middle East--Economic conditions.
UA832 / .W34 2009
338.956 / WA-M