03367nam 2200697 450 991078911670332120210311111955.01-350-22063-91-78032-960-11-78032-959-810.5040/9781350220638(CKB)3710000000087162(EBL)1696469(SSID)ssj0001173947(PQKBManifestationID)11667639(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001173947(PQKBWorkID)11106972(PQKB)11660118(MiAaPQ)EBC1696469(Au-PeEL)EBL1696469(CaPaEBR)ebr10835462(CaONFJC)MIL572971(OCoLC)871348844(OCoLC)870643781(CaBNVSL)9781350220638(EXLCZ)99371000000008716220210311h20212014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHow capitalism failed the Arab world the economic roots and precarious future of the Middle East uprisings /Richard Javad Heydarian ; with a foreword by Walden BelloLondon, England :Zed Books,2014.[London, England] :Bloomsbury Publishing,20211 online resource (226 p.)Economic controversiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-78032-957-1 1-78032-958-X Includes bibliographical references and index.About the Author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Foreword; Dedication; 1 A brave new Middle East: the birth of a new era; 2 The anti-development state: economic origins of Arab upheavals; 3 The advent of economic globalization: a prelude to crisis; 4 The Great Recession: the collapse of Arab crony capitalism; 5 The new power brokers: political Islam and the Arab summer; 6 Gulf exceptionalism: how the monarchies have reshaped the Arab Spring; 7 Peering into the abyss: the Arab Spring at the crossroads.8 Where do we go from here? Finding the true path to an Arab SpringNotes; References; Index.Economic liberalization has failed in the Arab world. Instead of precipitating democratic reform, it has over the last three decades resulted in greater poverty, inequality and unemployment. In How Capitalism Failed the Arab World, Richard Javad Heydarian shows how years of economic mismanagement, political autocracy and corruption have encouraged people to revolt, and how the initial optimism of the uprisings is now giving way to bitter power struggles and continued economic stagnation.Economic controversies.Arab Spring, 2010-Economic aspectsPolitical economybicsscArab countriesEconomic conditions21st centuryArab countriesEconomic policyArab countriesPolitics and governmentArab Spring, 2010-Economic aspects.Political economy338.9009174927Heydarian Richard Javad897288NCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910789116703321How capitalism failed the Arab world3737675UNINA