Roger Owen

State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East

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Produktbeschreibung

Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the very latest developments in the Middle East. This new edition continues to explore the emergence of individual Middle Eastern states since the fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the First World War and the key themes that have characterized the region since then. The book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this fascinating region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 3. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 613g
• ISBN-13: 9780415297134
• ISBN-10: 0415297133
• Artikelnr.: 22151763

Autorenporträt

Roger Owen is A.J. Mayer Professor of Middle East History at Harvard University and a former Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: States and State Building 1. The End of Empires: The
Emergence of the Modern Middle Eastern State System 2. The Growth of State
Power in the Arab World: The Single-Party Regimes 3. The Growth of State
Power in the Arab World under Family Rule and the Libyan Alternative 4.
Arab Nationalism, Arab Unity and the Practice of Arab Interstate Relations
5. State and Politics in Israel, Iran and Turkey from the Second World War
6. The Re-Making of the Middle Eastern Political Environment in the 1980s
and 1990s: The Arab States 7. The Re-Making of the Middle Eastern Political
Environment: Israel, Turkey and Iran Part 2: Themes in Contemporary Middle
Eastern Politics Introduction 8. Parties, Elections and the Vexed Question
of Democracy in the Arab World 9. The Politics of Economic Restructuring
10. The Politics of Religious Revival 11. The Military In and Out of
Politics 12. Civil Society: In Theory and Practice. Conclusion: The Middle
East at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century - September 11, the
Attack on Iraq and Beyond