Redefining security in the Middle East / edited by Tami Amanda Jacoby & Brent E. Sasley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jacoby, Tami Amanda.

Sasley, Brent E.

Series:

New approaches to conflict analysis.

New approaches to conflict analysis

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National security--Middle East--Congresses.

National security.

Middle East--Politics and government--1979---Congresses.

Middle East.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The end of the Cold War brought about fundamental shifts in the international political system, but these have been slow to reach the Middle East. This text aims to put forward new concepts, policies and discourses about security, discussing a broader terrain for debate on the region.

Contents:

CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 Introduction: redefining security in the Middle East Tami Amanda Jacoby and Brent E. Sasley; 2 Conceptualizing security in the Middle East: Israel and a Palestinian state Lenore G. Martin; 3 Between militarism and moderation in Israel: constructing security in historical perspective Jonathan B. Isacoff; 4 Between Islam and Islamism: a dialogue with Islam as a pattern of conflict resolution and a security approach vis-à-vis Islamism Bassam Tibi; 5 Gender relations and national security in Israel Tami Amanda Jacoby

6 Understanding environmental security: water scarcity, the 1980's' Palestinian uprising and implications for peace Jeffrey Sosland7 Political Islam and the Middle East peace process: a veiled threat Thomas J. Butko; 8 The effects of political liberalization on security Brent E. Sasley; INDEX

Notes:

Based on a conference at McGill University 23-24 June 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

ISBN:

9786610719549

9781280719547

1280719540

9781847790163

184779016X

9781417569205

1417569204

OCLC:

191933311