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  • Saudi Arabia

    Power, Legitimacy and Survival

    by Tim Niblock ...
    Series series The Contemporary Middle East
    Saudi Arabia provides a clear, concise yet analytical account of the development of the Saudi state. It details the country’s historical and religious background, its oil rentier economy and its international role, showing how they interact to create the dynamics of the contemporary Saudi state.The development of the state is traced through three stages: the formative period prior to 1962; the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Asia-Gulf Economic Relations in the 21st Century

    The Local to Global Transformation

    Edited by Tim Niblock ...
    Asia constitutes the hub of the transformation of global economic power today. The Gulf, itself part of Asia, is of increasing importance in this transformation. This book documents the growing interactions between the economies of the Gulf states and those of the rest of Asia. These relationships are critical to how the world economy develops over the next decade, and how economic (and perhaps ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Security Challenges in the Mediterranean Region

    Edited by Roberto Aliboni, George Joffe, Tim Niblock ...
    Contributions to this book question the concept of the clash of cultures. The challenge to the West does not lie in the monolith of Islam turning aggressively outward to Europe and the US, but in the rivalries between regimes ruling over societies divided by an imbalance in wealth and power. ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Multidimensional Diplomacy of Contemporary China

    by Jean-Marc F. Blanchard, Ghulam Ali, Yu Bin, Wang Chengzhi, Chien-peng Chung, Norafidah Ismail, Han Lheem, James Manicom, Tim Niblock0, Li Hak Yin1, Gregory J. Moore2, Ramon Pacheco Pardo3 ...
    Series series Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development
    Since the end of the Cold War, the new Chinese leadership generation has had to promulgate new guiding principles for handling global diplomacy which acknowledges China's new position. Given the dramatic changes in the international system and its domestic economic success for the growing "China's rise" idea on the global stage, China in the 21st century faces a mixture of old and new challenges, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Sudanese Intellectuals in the Global Milieu

    Capturing Cultural Capital

    by Mohamed Abusabib, Mai Azzam, Balghis Badri, Francis Mading Deng, Daniel Jok Deng, Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim, Enrico Ille, Amani El Jack, Luka Biong D. Kuol, Rabah Al Sadig, Fatima Babiker Mahmoud, Sana Makawi, Wini Omer, Mai Izzeldeen, Mariam Sharif, Atta El-Battahani ...
    Sudanese Intellectuals in the Global Milieu: Capturing Cultural Capital propels Sudanese intellectuals into the global intellectual milieu and argues for their place in world intellectual history. The contributors posit that Sudan is currently in its most uncertain and perhaps most generative period, as the unrest, conflicts, and upheavals of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries threw Sudanese ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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  • An Introduction to Middle East Politics

    by Benjamin MacQueen ...
    This new edition of An Introduction to Middle East Politics continues to provide an expansive survey of Middle East politics, thoroughly revised and restructured in response to events currently taking place. Written in a lively and accessible manner, MacQueen takes students on a tour of the region’s modern political history up to the present, clearly signposting key events and issues.Providing ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Demystifying Syria

    Edited by Fred H. Lawson ...
    Syria stands at the centre of contemporary Middle Eastern affairs but remains poorly understood. Recent writing has focused on the intentions and objectives of the political leadership in Damascus, yet there are many severe constraints on what senior policy-makers can actually do. This collection presents new research conducted by the contributors on aspects of Syrian politics, economics and ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Politics in the Middle East

    by Beverley Milton-Edwards ...
    The fourth edition of this dynamic and popular text provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary politics in the Middle East. Fully revised and updated throughout, it features a new chapter on the Arab Spring and its aftermath, plus a wide range of vibrant case studies, data, questions for class discussion and suggestions for further reading.Purposefully employing a clear thematic ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey

    by M. Hakan Yavuz ...
    Series Book 28 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    In 2002 the Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) swept to power in Turkey. Since then it has shied away from a hard-line ideological stance in favour of a more conservative and democratic approach. In this book, M. Hakan Yavuz negotiates this ambivalence asking whether it is possible for a political party with a deeply religious ideology to liberalise and entertain democracy or whether, as ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The New Middle East

    Protest and Revolution in the Arab World

    Edited by Fawaz A. Gerges ...
    The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011–12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the causes, drivers and effects of these seminal events on the internal, regional and international politics of the Middle East and North Africa. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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

    by Roger Owen ...
    Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this fascinating region.This third edition continues to explore the emergence of individual Middle Eastern states since the fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Modern Turkey

    People, State and Foreign Policy in a Globalised World

    by Bill Park ...
    This exciting new textbook provides a broad and comprehensive overview of contemporary Turkey. Placing the country and its people within the context of a rapidly globalizing world, the book covers a diverse range of themes such as politics, economics, international relations, the Turkic world, religion and recent historical background.Tracing the evolution of Turkey’s domestic political and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD