ISBN:
0415426324
,
9780415426329
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 258 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series
Parallel Title:
Print version Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East : Old Games, New Rules
DDC:
303.48256
Keywords:
Globalization
;
Geopolitics
;
Geopolitics
;
Globalization
;
Africa, North Politics and government
;
Middle East Politics and government
Abstract:
Examining globalization in the Middle East, this book provides an assessment of the impact of globalization in the 'greater' Middle East, including North Africa, in the context of the powerful geopolitical forces at work in shaping the region today. 〈
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction: Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East; 1 Globalization: System or Process?; 2 Globalization and Strategic Interdependence; 3 The MENA Regional System in Crisis; 4 Geopolitical Tectonics: The Greater Middle East on the Margins of Eurasia; 5 Government and Governance in the Era of Globalization; 6 Economic Internationalization and the Changing Balance of Economic Power in the Middle East; 7 Culture Clash: Globalization and the Geopolitics of Identity in the Middle East
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Globalization and International Politics of the Greater Middle East9 Globalization and the Middle East in Perspective; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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