Social Policy in the Middle East

ASEF BAYAT Director, International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM) and ISIM Professor, Leiden University, The NetherlandsKORKUT BORATAV Director, Turkish Social Science Association, Ankara, TurkeyMOHA ENNAJI Professor of Human and Social Sciences, and Director, the doctoral program in Gender Studies, University of Fez, MoroccoAZZEDINE LAYACHI Associate Professor of Political Science, St. John's University, USAMAHMOOD MESSKOUB Lecturer in Economics, Leeds University Business School, UKMETIN OZUGURLU Lecturer, School of Political Sciences and Vice-Director, European Union Research Centre, Ankara, TurkeyM. B. ROMDHAN Lecturer in Economics, University of Tunis, Tunisia

• List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Preface and Acknowledgements Social Policy in the Middle East: Introduction and Overview; M.Karshenas & V.M.Moghadam Social Policy and Development in Tunisia since Independence: A Political Perspective; M.B.Romdhan Algeria: Crisis, Transition, and Social Policy Outcomes; A.Layachi Social Policy in Morocco: History, Politics, and Social Development; M.Ennaji The Political Economy of Social Policy in Egypt; A.Bayat Social Policies and Distributional Dynamics in Turkey: 1923-2002; K.Boratav & M.Özugurlu Constitutionalism, Modernization, and Islamization: The Political Economy of Social Policy in Iran; M.Messkoub Gender and Social Policy: Family Law and Women's Economic Citizenship in the Middle East; V.M.Moghadam Index