Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East

Informationen zum Autor Clement Moore Henry is Professor of Government at the University of Texas, Austin. His publications include The Politics of Islamic Finance (2004) and The Mediterranean Debt Crescent: A Comparative Study of Money and Power in Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Turkey (1996). Klappentext This book reflects on what has happened to the economic development in the Middle East and North Africa since 2001. Zusammenfassung In this 2010 edition of their book! Clement Henry and Robert Springborg reflect on what has happened to the economic development in the Middle East and North Africa since 2001. Utilizing their previous research! they demonstrate how the monarchies and conditional democracies continue to do better than the military dictatorships. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The globalization dialectic; 2. The challenges of globalization; 3. Political capacities and local capital; 4. Bunker states; 5. Bully praetorian states; 6. Globalization monarchies; 7. Precarious democracies; 8. Conclusion.

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• Authors: Clement M. Henry, Clement M. Springborg Henry, Clement Moore Henry, Clement Moore (University of Texas Henry, Clement Moore Springborg Henry, HENRY CLEMENT M SPRINGBORG ROBE, Robert Springborg
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.09.2010
• EAN: 9780521519397
• ISBN: 978-0-521-51939-7
• No. of pages: 382
• Series: The Contemporary Middle East
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics