Over-stating the Arab state : politics and society in the Middle East /: politics and society in the Middle East. (1995)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nazih N. Ayubi.
• Authors: Ayubi, Nazih N. M
• Contents: 1. The Middle East and the State Debate: a Conceptual Framework -- 2. Modes of Production and the Origins of the Arabo-Islamic State -- 3. State Formation in the Modern Era: the Colonial/Indigenous Mix -- 4. The Arab State: Territorial or Pan-Arabist? -- 5. The Sociology of Articulated Modes: Community, Class and Polity -- 6. The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Radical, Populist Republics -- 7. The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Conservative, Kin-ordered Monarchies -- 8. Civil-Military Relations -- 9. Bureaucratic Growth: Development Versus Control -- 10. Economic Liberalisation and Privatisation: Is the Arab State Contracting? -- 11. Prospects for Democracy: Is the Civil Society Striking Back? -- 12. Conclusion: the 'Strong', the 'Hard' and the 'Fierce'.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource (529 pages)
• Subjects: 320.9174927; Politics and government; Arab countries -- Politics and government -- 1945-; Arab countries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857715494; 0857715496
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 460-495) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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