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Forthcoming Middle East Politics Books

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  1. The Redeployment of State Power in the Southern Mediterranean

    Implications of Neoliberal Reforms for Local Governance

    Edited by Sylvia I. Bergh

    The effects of neoliberal economic reforms in the Southern Mediterranean are now widely regarded as a main underlying cause of the Arab uprisings. An often neglected dimension is that of the reforms’ implications for local governance. The contributions to this edited volume examine how state power...

    To Be Published September 2nd 2013 by Routledge

  2. China-Saudi Arabia Relations, 1990-2012

    Marriage of Convenience or Strategic Alliance?

    By Naser M. Al-Tamimi

    Series: Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series

    This book focuses on the relationship established between China, the world’s second largest economy, and Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter. Due to Saudi Arabia’s dominance of the world oil market, China is increasingly focusing its attention on the Saudi Arabia as a reliable oil supplier...

    To Be Published September 3rd 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Government and Politics of Lebanon

    By Imad Salamey

    Aiming to contribute to the reader’s greater understanding of Lebanese government and politics, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the origin, development, and institutionalization of sectarian consociationalism in Lebanon. A recurrent proposition advanced in this book is that...

    To Be Published September 19th 2013 by Routledge

  4. The Hashemites in the Modern Arab World

    Essays in Honour of the late Professor Uriel Dann

    By Uriel Dann, Aryeh Shmuelevitz, Asher Susser

    Edited by Aryeh Shmuelevitz, Asher Susser

    Examines the crucial role of the Hashemites in Arab nationalism throughout the 20th century, from the 1916 Arab Revolt through the creation of Arab states after World War I, the attempts at Arab unity, and the establishment of two kingdoms, to the current Palestinian debate....

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Managing Water Conflict

    Asia, Africa and the Middle East

    By Ashok Swain

    Countries are meeting increasing water demand by building reservoirs and by diverting water from one area to another. When the water belongs to an international river system, these measures lead to riparian conflicts. However, water scarcity not only brings conflict to these regions, but also...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  6. The European Union and Occupied Palestinian Territories

    State-building without a state

    By Dimitris Bouris

    Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics

    This book evaluates the present European Union (EU) approach to state-building, both in policy and operation. It offers a review of the literature on (EU) peace building, EU, state-building and conflict resolution, before examining in detail the European Union’s role as a state-builder in the case...

    To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Christian Communities in the Middle East

    Faith, Identity and Integration

    By Fiona McCallum

    Series: Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics

    The Christian communities in the Middle East exist in an environment where religion has retained strong social significance but society is dominated by a different faith. This work explores the different historical processes of state building to examine regime policies towards the Christian...

    To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge

  8. The Challenge of Ethnic Democracy

    The State and Minority Groups in Israel, Poland and Northern Ireland

    By Yoav Peled

    Series: Exeter Studies in Ethno Politics

    Ethnic democracy is a form of democratic ethnic conflict regulation in deeply divided societies. In The Challenge of Ethnic Democracy, Yoav Peled argues that ethnic democracy is constituted by the combination of two contradictory constitutional principles: liberal democracy and ethno-nationalism,...

    To Be Published October 10th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Transitional Justice and Human Rights in Morocco

    Negotiating the Years of Lead

    By Fadoua Loudiy

    Series: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics

    This work examines the Moroccan experience of transitional justice, more specifically the negotiation of the legacy of the period commonly referred to as the Years of Lead. This period of Moroccan history roughly spans from the early 1960s to 1999 during which thousands of citizens were arbitrarily...

    To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge

  10. The Formation of Kurdishness in Turkey

    Political Violence, Fear and Pain

    By Ramazan Aras

    Series: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics

    The Formation of Kurdishness in Turkey examines political violence, the politics of fear and the Kurdish experience of pain through an analysis of life stories, personal narratives and testimonies of Kurdish subjects in contemporary Turkey. It traces the physical and psychological impacts of the...

    To Be Published October 16th 2013 by Routledge