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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813730203321

Titolo

Governance in the Middle East and North Africa : a handbook / / editor, Abbas Kadhim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-95966-1

0-203-85005-X

1-299-16115-4

1-136-95967-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Collana

Routledge international handbooks

Classificazione

88.00

Altri autori (Persone)

KadhimAbbas K

Disciplina

320.956

Soggetti

Middle East Politics and government 1945-

Africa, North Politics and government 20th century

Africa, North Politics and government 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Overview -- pt. II. Country studies.

Sommario/riassunto

Governance in the Middle East is topic of interest to scholars, activists and policy makers. The currently proposed book is intended to present the first comprehensive framework of the question of governance in the Middle East in its various forms and manifestations: political, economic, and government performance. This study will supply the context that is missing in the existing literature on, perhaps, the last bastion of authoritarianism in the world.Proposed ContentsThis book will be structured into two parts: Part I (Chapters 1-11) provides some theoretical backgro