Unmaking of Arab Socialism

This study examines the perplexing reasons for the Arab world's developmental descent from the pinnacle of Arab socialism to its present desolate condition, focusing on Egypt, Syria, and Iraq.

List of contents

Introduction; Chapter 1: Arab socialism in retrospect; Chapter 2: The devastation of peace in Egypt; Chapter 3: The unfeasibility of revolution in Syria; Chapter 4: Iraq then and now; Chapter 5: The perverse transformation; Chapter 6: Permanent war in the Arab world

About the author

Ali Kadri is a Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore and has been a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE) and Head of the Economic Analysis Section at the United Nations regional office for Western Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Ali Kadri, Kadri Ali
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2016
• EAN: 9781783084401
• ISBN: 978-1-78308-440-1
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: Anthem Frontiers of Global Political Economy and Development
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Political Economy, Arabian Peninsula, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies and movements