State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East Book

Part 1: States and State Introduction 1. The End of the Empires: The emergence of the Modern Middle Eastern State 2. The Growth of State Power in the Arab World: The Single Party Regimes 3. The Growth of State Power in the Arab World under Family Rule, and the Libyan Alternative 4. Arab Nationalism, Arab Unity and the Practice of Inter-Arab Relations 5. State and Politics in Israel, Iran and Turkey from the Second World War 6. The Remaking of the Middle Eastern Political Environment After the Gulf War Part 2: Themes in Contemporary Middle Eastern Politics Introduction 7. The Politics of Economic Restructuring 8. Parties, Elections and the Vexed Question of Democracy in the Arab World 9. The Politics of Religious Revival 10. The Military In and Out of Politics 11. Some Important Non-state Actors Conclusion: The Middle East at the End of the Twentieth Century