State, power and politics in the making of the modern middle east

Owen, Roger 1935-

State, power and politics in the making of the modern middle east - 3rd - London Routledge 2004 - xvi,279p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-271) and index.

The end of empires : the emergence of the modern Middle Eastern states -- The growth of state power in the Arab world : the single-party regimes -- The growth of state power in the Arab world under family rule, and the Libyan alternative -- Arab nationalism, Arab unity and the practice of intra-Arab state relations -- State and politics in Israel, Iran and Turkey from the Second World War -- The remaking of the Middle Eastern political environment between the two Gulf wars -- The politics of economic restructuring -- Parties, elections and the vexed question of democracy in the Arab world -- The politics of religious revival -- The military in and out of politics -- Some important non-state actors -- America attempts to remake the Middle East -- The Middle East at the beginning of the twenty-first century. PART I. States and state building -- PART II. Themes in contemporary Middle Eastern politics -- PART III. The impact of the 11 September attacks -- Conclusion :

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Middle East--Politics and government.
Africa, North--Politics and government.

DS63 / .O94 2004

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