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049			_aUNISSA.
084			_aDS63 _bO946 _c2004
100	1		_aOwen, Roger, _d 1935-
245	1	0	_aState, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East / _cRoger Owen.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aLondon ; _a New York : _bRoutledge, _c2004.
300			_axvi, 279 p. : _bmap; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-271) and index (p. [272]-279).
505			_a _g PART I. States and state building -- _t The end of empires : the emergence of the modern Middle Eastern states -- _t The growth of state power in the Arab world : the single-party regimes -- _t The growth of state power in the Arab world under family rule, and the Libyan alternative -- _t Arab nationalism, Arab unity and the practice of intra-Arab state relations -- _t State and politics in Israel, Iran and Turkey from the Second World War -- _t The remaking of the Middle Eastern political environment between the two Gulf wars -- _g PART II. Themes in contemporary Middle Eastern politics -- _t The politics of economic restructuring -- _t Parties, elections and the vexed question of democracy in the Arab world -- _t The politics of religious revival -- _t The military in and out of politics -- _t Some important non-state actors -- _g PART III. The impact of the 11 September attacks -- _t America attempts to remake the Middle East -- _g Conclusion : _t The Middle East at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
520			_aRoger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the very latest developments in the Middle East. This new edition continues to explore the emergence of individual Middle Eastern states since the fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the First World War and the key themes that have characterized the region since then. The book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this fascinating region. -- Back cover.
650			_aMiddle East.
650			_aAfrica, North.
651			_aMiddle East _xPolitics and government.
651			_aAfrica, North _x Politics and government.
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