Dialogues in Arab Politics Negotiations in Regional Order

Name: Dialogues in Arab Politics Negotiations in Regional Order
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ISBN: 9780231109192

ISBN-10: 0231109199

ISBN-13: 9780231109192

Edition: 1998

Authors: Michael Barnett

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For decades, Arab states and societies have been involved in an ongoing conflict over the goals and norms of Arabism. In this comprehensive study, Michael Barnett explores the relationships between Arab identity, the meaning of Arabism, and desired regional order in the Middle East from 1920 to the present, focusing on Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia. Barnett examines the state system in four distinct time frames: the mandate period to the establishment of the League of Arab States in 1945; 1945 through the Baghdad Pact of 1955; the Suez War through the 1967 war; and 1967 through the Gulf War. Within each of these time frames, the Arab states' relationship to…

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 10/5/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.90" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Preface



A Narrative of Arab Politics


Dialogues and Regional Order


Which Dialogues Among Which Arab States?


Organization of the Book



The Game of Arab Politics


The Structure of Arab Politics


Symbolic Exchanges


The Changing Game of Arab Politics



The Creation of "Arab" Politics, 1920-1945


Arab Nationalism


Arab Nationalism and Independence


Arab Nationalism and Palestine


Arab Nationalism and Unification



Securing Arabism, 1945-1955


Palestine and Israel


Arab Nationalism and Sovereignty


Arab Nationalism and the West



The Ascent and Descent of Arabism, 1956-1967


Suez, Arabism, and the West


Arabism and the Rise and Decline of Unification


The Debate About Israel



Sovereignty and Statism, 1967-1990


Khartoum and the Consecration of Sovereignty


The War of Ramadan, the Peace Process, and Constricted Arabism


Fragmentation in Arab Politics



The End of the Arab States System?


Arab Politics Since the Gulf War


The Gulf War


The Reorganization of Arab-Israeli Politics


The Changing Security Order


The Future Arab Order



The Making and Unmaking of Arab Politics


The Game of Arab Politics


The Pattern of Strategic Interaction


A Narrative of Arab Politics


Notes


Bibliography


Index