02391oam 2200565I 450 991082450070332120240402005735.01-317-81838-51-315-81894-910.4324/9781315818948 (CKB)3710000000072623(EBL)1573324(SSID)ssj0001126770(PQKBManifestationID)11675194(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001126770(PQKBWorkID)11136394(PQKB)10481384(MiAaPQ)EBC1573324(OCoLC)897460088(EXLCZ)99371000000007262320180706e20141986 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSyria under Assad domestic constraints and regional risks /edited by Moshe Ma'oz and Avner Yaniv1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (480 p.)Routledge library editions. Syria ;volume 4"First published in 1986"--T.p. verso.1-138-98349-7 0-415-73500-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. The elements of Syrian power -- part II. Syria and its neighbours -- part III. Syria and the superpowers -- part IV. The Syrian paradox.One of the most striking recent developments in the modern Middle East has been the transformation of Syria under Hafez al-Assad from a weak, vulnerable and internally divided state to a leading regional power. While this is increasingly acknowledged by observers of the Middle Eastern scene , the scholarly discussion of the origins, the scope, the durability and the implications of this change is only beginning to take place.Syria Under Assad addresses itself to this discussion. Based on a carefully selected collection of original articles, this volume focuses on the elements Routledge Library Editions: SyriaSyriaPolitics and governmentSyriaForeign relations956.91042956.91042Ma'oz Moshe525833Yaniv A(Avner)1599261FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910824500703321Syria under Assad3921851UNINA