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29 produkter
Muslim Brotherhood
The Organization and Policies of a Global Islamist Movement
Av B. Rubin, Barry Rubin
Inbunden, 2010
506 kr
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The Muslim Brotherhood is the oldest and most important international Islamist group. Aside from strong organizations in Egypt, Jordan, Syria—where it provides the main opposition—and its Palestinian offshoot Hamas which rules the Gaza Strip, the Brotherhood has become active in Europe and North …
Muslim Brotherhood
The Organization and Policies of a Global Islamist Movement
Av B. Rubin
Häftad, 2010
506 kr
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The Muslim Brotherhood is the oldest and most important international Islamist group. Aside from strong organizations in Egypt, Jordan, Syria—where it provides the main opposition—and its Palestinian offshoot Hamas which rules the Gaza Strip, the Brotherhood has become active in Europe and North …
Nabih Berri and Lebanese Politics
Av O. Nir
Inbunden, 2011
585 kr
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Nabih Barri is a key figure in the Lebanese and Shi'ite politics for the last three decades. As the leader of the Shi'ite Amal movement since 1980 and as the Lebanese Speaker since 1992, Barri played a major role in all political events and processes in Lebanon between the early 1980's and today, …
Hezbollah: The Story of the Party of God
From Revolution to Institutionalization
Av E. Azani
Häftad, 2011
624 kr
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The book examines the Hezbollah movement from a multidisciplinary, comprehensive, historical, and systematic perspective to explain how it has evolved since its inception in the early 1980s to the present.
Religion, National Identity, and Confessional Politics in Lebanon
The Challenge of Islamism
Av R. Rabil
Inbunden, 2011
1096 kr
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Against a background of weak and contested national identity and capricious interaction between religious affiliation and confessional politics, this book illustrates in detailed analysis this "comprehensive" project of Islamism according to its ideological and practical evolutionary change.
Hybrid Sovereignty in the Arab Middle East
The Cases of Kuwait, Jordan, and Iraq
Av G. Bacik
Inbunden, 2008
552 kr
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This book provides readers with a fresh analysis of the Arab state by using a new theoretical framework: hybrid sovereignty. The author examines various areas to make his argument: citizenship, the issue of minorities, electoral engineering, the failure of central rule, tribalism, and the lack of …
Politics of Intelligence and American Wars with Iraq
Av O. Seliktar
Inbunden, 2008
552 kr
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Coming at the heels of September 11, Operation Iraqi Freedom has focused the limelight on the way in which the United States predicts and manages political change. The failure to find WMD and more important, the continued violence in Iraq instead of the hoped for democracy, has engender an …
Lebanon
Liberation, Conflict, and Crisis
Av B. Rubin
Inbunden, 2009
568 kr
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No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramatic and important stories.
Hezbollah: The Story of the Party of God
From Revolution to Institutionalization
Av E. Azani
Inbunden, 2009
568 kr
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The book examines the Hezbollah movement from a multidisciplinary, comprehensive, historical, and systematic perspective to explain how it has evolved since its inception in the early 1980s to the present.
Lebanon
Liberation, Conflict, and Crisis
Av B. Rubin, Barry Rubin
Häftad, 2010
568 kr
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No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramatic and important stories.
Nabih Berri and Lebanese Politics
Av O. Nir
Häftad, 2011
633 kr
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Nabih Barri is a key figure in the Lebanese and Shi'ite politics for the last three decades. As the leader of the Shi'ite Amal movement since 1980 and as the Lebanese Speaker since 1992, Barri played a major role in all political events and processes in Lebanon between the early 1980's and today, …
Religion, National Identity, and Confessional Politics in Lebanon
The Challenge of Islamism
Av R. Rabil
Häftad, 2011
1094 kr
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Against a background of weak and contested national identity and capricious interaction between religious affiliation and confessional politics, this book illustrates in detailed analysis this "comprehensive" project of Islamism according to its ideological and practical evolutionary change.
Hybrid Sovereignty in the Arab Middle East
The Cases of Kuwait, Jordan, and Iraq
Av G. Bacik
Häftad, 2008
552 kr
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This book provides readers with a fresh analysis of the Arab state by using a new theoretical framework: hybrid sovereignty. The author examines various areas to make his argument: citizenship, the issue of minorities, electoral engineering, the failure of central rule, tribalism, and the lack of …
Politics of Intelligence and American Wars with Iraq
Av O. Seliktar
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
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Coming at the heels of September 11, Operation Iraqi Freedom has focused the limelight on the way in which the United States predicts and manages political change. The failure to find WMD and more important, the continued violence in Iraq instead of the hoped for democracy, has engender an …
Eternal Iran
Continuity and Chaos
Av P. Clawson, M. Rubin
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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Exploring continuities and changes, this book provides the historical backdrop crucial to understanding how Iranian pride and sense of victimization combine to make its politics contentious and potentially dangerous.
Eternal Iran
Continuity and Chaos
Av P. Clawson, M. Rubin
Häftad, 2006
568 kr
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Exploring continuities and changes, this book provides the historical backdrop crucial to understanding how Iranian pride and sense of victimization combine to make its politics contentious and potentially dangerous.
Turkish Dynamics
Bridge Across Troubled Lands
Inbunden, 2006
552 kr
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A leading Turkish political scientist enhances understanding of the interactions of liberal democracy with longstanding cultural cleavages along secular-religious lines, ethnicity, and social class. This chronological narrative focuses on how the process of urbanization and industrialization has …
Turkish Dynamics
Bridge Across Troubled Lands
Häftad, 2006
552 kr
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A leading Turkish political scientist enhances understanding of the interactions of liberal democracy with longstanding cultural cleavages along secular-religious lines, ethnicity, and social class. This chronological narrative focuses on how the process of urbanization and industrialization has …
Egypt
Inbunden, 2013
1207 kr
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This handbook provides an overview of the society, culture, geography, history, and politics of contemporary Egypt.While such historic monuments as the pyramids at Giza, the Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings draw visitors to Egypt each year, the country is today a large and varied …
Egypt
E-bok, 2013
1364 kr
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This handbook provides an overview of the society, culture, geography, history, and politics of contemporary Egypt. While such historic monuments as the pyramids at Giza, the Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings draw visitors to Egypt each year, the country is today a large and varied …
Saudi Arabia
Inbunden, 2012
1389 kr
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This book describes all aspects of Saudi Arabia, including its government, economy, society, and culture, as well as its role in the Middle East and its position internationally.In this comprehensive introduction to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, author Sherifa Zuhur reveals the fascinating people, …
Saudi Arabia
E-bok, 2012
1525 kr
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This book describes all aspects of Saudi Arabia, including its government, economy, society, and culture, as well as its role in the Middle East and its position internationally. In this comprehensive introduction to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, author Sherifa Zuhur reveals the fascinating people, …
Yemen
Inbunden, 2013
1137 kr
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Yemen is a country that is critical to U.S. security and our political interests, yet most Americans know virtually nothing about it. This book unlocks its secrets and explains its complexities in simple yet compelling language.A nation with a rich civilization that has spanned 3,000 years, Yemen …
Yemen
E-bok, 2013
1256 kr
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Yemen is a country that is critical to U.S. security and our political interests, yet most Americans know virtually nothing about it. This book unlocks its secrets and explains its complexities in simple yet compelling language. A nation with a rich civilization that has spanned 3,000 years, Yemen …
Israel's Technology Economy
Origins and Impact
Häftad, 2019
628 kr
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This book documents how Israel emerged as one of the world's leading centers of high technology over the last three decades and the impact that it has had, or failed to have, on the wider economy and politics. Based on the study of start-up companies, the project attributes the rise of Israel's …
Israel's Technology Economy
Origins and Impact
Inbunden, 2018
878 kr
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This book documents how Israel emerged as one of the world's leading centers of high technology over the last three decades and the impact that it has had, or failed to have, on the wider economy and politics. Based on the study of start-up companies, the project attributes the rise of Israel's …
Egypt
E-bok, 2013
1364 kr
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This handbook provides an overview of the society, culture, geography, history, and politics of contemporary Egypt. While such historic monuments as the pyramids at Giza, the Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings draw visitors to Egypt each year, the country is today a large and varied …
Saudi Arabia
E-bok, 2012
1525 kr
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This book describes all aspects of Saudi Arabia, including its government, economy, society, and culture, as well as its role in the Middle East and its position internationally. In this comprehensive introduction to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, author Sherifa Zuhur reveals the fascinating people, …
Yemen
E-bok, 2013
1284 kr
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Yemen is a country that is critical to U.S. security and our political interests, yet most Americans know virtually nothing about it. This book unlocks its secrets and explains its complexities in simple yet compelling language. A nation with a rich civilization that has spanned 3,000 years, Yemen …
