Over-stating the Arab state : politics and society in the Middle East /
by Ayubi, Nazih N. M.
Material type: BookPublisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 1995Description: xiii, 514 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1850438277; 1850438285.Subject(s): Arab countries -- Politics and government -- 1945-Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Dhaka University Library General Stacks | Non Fiction | 953 AYO (Browse shelf) | Available | 454459 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 460-495) and index.
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'.
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