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A political economy of the Middle East /
"A Political Economy of the Middle East is the most comprehensive analysis of developments in the political economy of the region over the past several decades, examining the interaction of economic development processes, state systems and policies, and social actors in the Middle East. The fou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, CO :
Westview Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
[2015]
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| Edición: | Fourth edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "A Political Economy of the Middle East is the most comprehensive analysis of developments in the political economy of the region over the past several decades, examining the interaction of economic development processes, state systems and policies, and social actors in the Middle East. The fourth edition, with new authors Melani Cammett and Ishac Diwan, has been thoroughly revised, with two new introductory chapters that provide an updated framework with which to understand and study the many changes in demography, education, labor markets, urbanization, water and agriculture, and international labor migration in recent years. The new edition also includes: a new chapter that charts the political economy of the Gulf states and, in particular, the phenomenal growth of oil economies; a new chapter on the rise of "crony capitalism;" and increased coverage of the changes in civil society and social movements in the region, including an exploration of the causes, dynamics, consequences, and aftermath of the Arab uprisings"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 590 pages) : map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-566) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813349398 0813349397 0429961154 9780429961151 1785395149 9781785395147 |