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040 _aBD-DhBPA
_cBD-DhBPA
082 _a320.90156
_bOWS 2005
100 1 _aOwen, Roger,
_d1935-
_918713
245 1 0 _aState, power and politics in the making of the modern Middle East /
_cRoger Owen.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2005.
300 _axvi, 279 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-271) and index.
505 0 0 _gPART I. States and state building --
_tThe end of empires : the emergence of the modern Middle Eastern states --
_tThe growth of state power in the Arab world : the single-party regimes --
_tThe growth of state power in the Arab world under family rule, and the Libyan alternative --
_tArab nationalism, Arab unity and the practice of intra-Arab state relations --
_tState and politics in Israel, Iran and Turkey from the Second World War --
_tThe remaking of the Middle Eastern political environment between the two Gulf wars --
_gPART II. Themes in contemporary Middle Eastern politics --
_tThe politics of economic restructuring --
_tParties, elections and the vexed question of democracy in the Arab world --
_tThe politics of religious revival --
_tThe military in and out of politics --
_tSome important non-state actors --
_gPART III. The impact of the 11 September attacks --
_tAmerica attempts to remake the Middle East --
_gConclusion :
_tThe Middle East at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
590 _aNewaz
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xPolitics and government.
_9834
651 0 _aAfrica, North
_xPolitics and government.
_918714
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027014.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003027014-d.html
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