Politics and Society in the Contemporary Middle East

Name: Politics and Society in the Contemporary Middle East
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ISBN: 9781588267177

ISBN-10: 1588267172

ISBN-13: 9781588267177

Edition: 2010

Authors: Michele Penner Angrist

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This cutting-edge, and at the same time lively and accessible, examination of the domestic politics of the Middle East has been carefully designed to meet the needs of the university classroom. Eight thematic chapters introduce the subject and explore the region-wide dynamics of governments and oppositions, international politics, political economy, civil society, religion and politics, identity politics, and gender and family issues. These themes are then systematically explored with regard to Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and the UAE. The result is an insightful overview and analysis that both provides a wealth…

Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Publication date: 8/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 520
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



List of Tables and Figures


Acknowledgments



The Making of Middle East Politics




Contemporary Dynamics



Governments and Oppositions




The Impact of International Politics




Political Economy




Civil Society




Religion and Politics




Identity and Politics




Gender and Politics




Cases



Algeria




Egypt




Iran




Iraq




Israel




Jordan




Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates




The Palestinian Authority




Saudi Arabia




Syria




Turkey




Conclusion



Trends and Prospects



References


The Contributors


Index


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