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Over-stating the Arab state : politics and society in the Middle East
- Title
- Over-stating the Arab state : politics and society in the Middle East / Nazih N. Ayubi.
- Author
- Ayubi, Nazih N. M.
- Publication
- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 1995.
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| Text | Request in advance | DS39 .A94 1995 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 514 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 460-495) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Middle East and the State Debate: a Conceptual Framework -- 2. Modes of Production and the Origins of the Arabo-Islamic State -- 3. State Formation in the Modern Era: the Colonial/Indigenous Mix -- 4. The Arab State: Territorial or Pan-Arabist? -- 5. The Sociology of Articulated Modes: Community, Class and Polity -- 6. The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Radical, Populist Republics -- 7. The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Conservative, Kin-ordered Monarchies -- 8. Civil-Military Relations -- 9. Bureaucratic Growth: Development Versus Control -- 10. Economic Liberalisation and Privatisation: Is the Arab State Contracting? -- 11. Prospects for Democracy: Is the Civil Society Striking Back? -- 12. Conclusion: the 'Strong', the 'Hard' and the 'Fierce'.
- ISBN
- 1850438277 :
- 1850438285 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94060881
- OCLC
- ocm33044278
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries