Polity and Society in Contemporary North Africa

In the twenty-five years since the last comprehensive book on state and society in North Africa was published, the nations of the Maghrib have undergone profound social, political, and economic changes. The region has, for example, experienced one of the highest population growth rates in the world, accompanied by a dramatic increase in migration t

About the author

I. William Zartman, is director of African studies at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. William Mark Habeeb, formerly director of programs and research at the Middle East Institute, is an international economic and political consultant based in Washington, D.C.

Summary

In this book, the foremost U.S. specialists on the region and a number of prominent Maghribi scholars analyze the transformations in North Africa since independence and examine current trends that will shape the region in the future.

Product details

• Authors: I. William Zartman, William Mark Habeeb, I William Zartman, I. William Habeeb Zartman, I William Zartman Zartman, I. William (John Hopkins University Zartman, Zartman I. William
• Assisted by: I. William Zartman (Editor), William Mark Habeeb (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.06.2021
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)
• EAN: 9780367299279
• ISBN: 978-0-367-29927-9
• Pages: 285
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Energy resources, Western Sahara, GDP growth, Vice Versa, postcolonial governance, African Development Bank, social change Maghribi, North African political economy trends, Maghrib political transformation, urban youth alienation, demographic pressures analysis, economic policy reform Africa, IMF Agreement, Gdp Growth Rate, Maghribi States, Al Takfir Wa Al Hijra, Usable Agricultural Area, FLN Leadership, Permanent Consultative Committee, Young Tunisians, Maghribi Countries, Arab Cooperation Council, Socialist Destourian Party