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Middle East monarchies : the challenge of modernity / edited by Joseph Kostiner.
LIBRA JQ1758.A58 M53 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monarchy--Middle East.
- Monarchy.
- Middle East--Politics and government.
- Middle East.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 341 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000.
- Contents:
- 2 Monarchy in the Middle East / Bernard Lewis 15
- 3 Post-Ottoman Arab Monarchies: Old Bottles, New Labels? / Ami Ayalon 23
- 4 Why Did Arab Monarchies Fall? An Analysis of Old and New Explanations / Bruce Maddy-Weitzman 37
- 5 Dynasts and Nationalists: Why Monarchies Survive / Lisa Anderson 53
- 6 Patterns of Monarchy in the Middle East / Gabriel Ben-Dor 71
- 7 The Jordanian Monarchy: The Hashemite Success Story / Asher Susser 87
- 8 The Moroccan Monarchy: A Political System in Quest of a New Equilibrium / Remy Leveau 117
- 9 State-Formation and the Saudi Monarchy / Joseph Kostiner, Joshua Teitelbaum 131
- 10 The Kuwaiti Royal Family in the Postliberation Period: Reinstitutionalizing the "First Among Equals" System in Kuwait / Uzi Rabi 151
- 11 The Persistence of Monarchy in the Arabian Peninsula: A Comparative Analysis / F. Gregory Gause III 167
- 12 The Throne in the Sultanate of Oman / Joseph A. Kechichian 187
- 13 The Persian Monarchy and the Islamic Republic / David Menashri 213
- 14 Gulf Monarchies as Rentier States: The Nationalization Policies of the Labor Force / Onn Winckler 237
- 15 Good Counsel to the King: The Islamist Opposition in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Morocco / Gudrun Kramer 257
- 16 Monarchies in the Middle East: A Concluding Appraisal / Fred Halliday 289.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-326) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1555878628
- OCLC:
- 42597810
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