Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Henry Clement M. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.956 |
Collana | The contemporary Middle East |
Soggetto topico | Globalization |
ISBN |
1-107-11499-3
1-280-16271-6 0-511-80768-6 0-511-05057-7 0-511-11689-6 0-511-15417-8 0-511-32519-3 0-511-01797-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Overview; The MENA's special colonial legacy; The dialectics of globalization; Capitalist legacies; Varying national responses to the Washington Consensus; Suggestions for further reading; 2 The challenges of globalization; Strategic rents: foreign aid and arms transfers; Oil revenues; Trade; Capital flows; The debt problem; Pressures for reform; Suggestions for further reading; 3 Political capacities and capitalist legacies; The state of reform
The reform of the state The extractive capability; Accountability and transparency; Capitalist legacies; Types of commercial banking structures; Exclusively public sector banking systems; Mixed ownership, but still heavily concentrated in public sector banks; Predominantly private sector and concentrated; Predominantly private and relatively deconcentrated; Structural power of capital - summary; Challenges of globalization; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Bunker states; Algeria's bunker; Algerian springtime: reform and democracy (1989-1991); Reforms from the bunker (1994- ) Lessons for other bunker regimes Lessons from Syria; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Bully praetorian states; From Paris to tiger along the Nile?; Impediments to structural adjustment: political deliberalization; Constitutional/legal/regulatory structure; Executive branch; The military; Crony capitalism; The limited power of capital; Prospects for bully praetorian republics; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Globalizing monarchies; Morocco; Saudi Arabia; The bellwether monarchies: Kuwait and Jordan; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 7 Fragmented democracies Real democracies in the MENA? Israel; Turkey; Iran; Lebanon; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Conclusion; References; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Globalization & the Politics of Development in the Middle East |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450069703321 |
Henry Clement M. <1937-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Henry Clement M. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.956 |
Collana | The contemporary Middle East |
Soggetto topico | Globalization |
ISBN |
1-107-11499-3
1-280-16271-6 0-511-80768-6 0-511-05057-7 0-511-11689-6 0-511-15417-8 0-511-32519-3 0-511-01797-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Overview; The MENA's special colonial legacy; The dialectics of globalization; Capitalist legacies; Varying national responses to the Washington Consensus; Suggestions for further reading; 2 The challenges of globalization; Strategic rents: foreign aid and arms transfers; Oil revenues; Trade; Capital flows; The debt problem; Pressures for reform; Suggestions for further reading; 3 Political capacities and capitalist legacies; The state of reform
The reform of the state The extractive capability; Accountability and transparency; Capitalist legacies; Types of commercial banking structures; Exclusively public sector banking systems; Mixed ownership, but still heavily concentrated in public sector banks; Predominantly private sector and concentrated; Predominantly private and relatively deconcentrated; Structural power of capital - summary; Challenges of globalization; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Bunker states; Algeria's bunker; Algerian springtime: reform and democracy (1989-1991); Reforms from the bunker (1994- ) Lessons for other bunker regimes Lessons from Syria; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Bully praetorian states; From Paris to tiger along the Nile?; Impediments to structural adjustment: political deliberalization; Constitutional/legal/regulatory structure; Executive branch; The military; Crony capitalism; The limited power of capital; Prospects for bully praetorian republics; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Globalizing monarchies; Morocco; Saudi Arabia; The bellwether monarchies: Kuwait and Jordan; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 7 Fragmented democracies Real democracies in the MENA? Israel; Turkey; Iran; Lebanon; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Conclusion; References; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Globalization & the Politics of Development in the Middle East |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783086003321 |
Henry Clement M. <1937-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg |
Autore | Henry Clement M. <1937-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.956 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SpringborgRobert |
Collana | The contemporary Middle East |
Soggetto topico | Globalization |
ISBN |
1-107-11499-3
1-280-16271-6 0-511-80768-6 0-511-05057-7 0-511-11689-6 0-511-15417-8 0-511-32519-3 0-511-01797-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Overview; The MENA's special colonial legacy; The dialectics of globalization; Capitalist legacies; Varying national responses to the Washington Consensus; Suggestions for further reading; 2 The challenges of globalization; Strategic rents: foreign aid and arms transfers; Oil revenues; Trade; Capital flows; The debt problem; Pressures for reform; Suggestions for further reading; 3 Political capacities and capitalist legacies; The state of reform
The reform of the state The extractive capability; Accountability and transparency; Capitalist legacies; Types of commercial banking structures; Exclusively public sector banking systems; Mixed ownership, but still heavily concentrated in public sector banks; Predominantly private sector and concentrated; Predominantly private and relatively deconcentrated; Structural power of capital - summary; Challenges of globalization; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Bunker states; Algeria's bunker; Algerian springtime: reform and democracy (1989-1991); Reforms from the bunker (1994- ) Lessons for other bunker regimes Lessons from Syria; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Bully praetorian states; From Paris to tiger along the Nile?; Impediments to structural adjustment: political deliberalization; Constitutional/legal/regulatory structure; Executive branch; The military; Crony capitalism; The limited power of capital; Prospects for bully praetorian republics; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Globalizing monarchies; Morocco; Saudi Arabia; The bellwether monarchies: Kuwait and Jordan; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 7 Fragmented democracies Real democracies in the MENA? Israel; Turkey; Iran; Lebanon; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Conclusion; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816126903321 |
Henry Clement M. <1937-> | ||
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : Cambridge University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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