A Political Economy of the Middle East, 4th Edition

Description: A Political Economy of the Middle East, 4th Edition Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): Alan Richards, Ishac Diwan, John Waterbury, Melani Cammett Format: Paperback Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States Imprint: Westview Press Inc ISBN-13: 9780813349381, 978-0813349381 Synopsis 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 [url] 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, labour markets, urbanization, water and agriculture, and international labour migration in the 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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