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  • Egypt's Housing Crisis

    The Shaping of Urban Space

    par Yahia Shawkat ...
    A provocative analysis of the roots of Egypt’s housing crisis and the ways in which it can be tackledAlong with football and religion, housing is a fundamental cornerstone of Egyptian life: it can make or break marriage proposals, invigorate or slow down the economy, and popularize or embarrass a ruler. Housing is political. Almost every Egyptian ruler over the last eighty years has directly ... En savoir plus

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  • Lineages of Revolt

    Issues of Contemporary Capitalism in the Middle East

    par Adam Hanieh ...
    While the outcomes of the tumultuous uprisings that continue to transfix the Arab world remain uncertain, the root causes of rebellion persist. Drawing upon extensive empirical research, Lineages of Revolt tracks the major shifts in the region’s political economy over recent decades. In this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh explores the contours of neoliberal policies, dynamics of class ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • War Crimes

    How Warlords, Politicians, Foreign Governments and Aid Agencies Conspired to Create a Failed State in Somalia

    par Rasna Warah ...
    In War Crimes Kenyan journalist Rasna Warah exposes how foreign governments and humanitarian agencies conspired to keep Somalia in a permanent state of under-development and conflict and how Somali politicians, warlords, clan-based fiefdoms and terrorists benefited from the ensuing chaos and anarchy. The book is about the many war crimes that have taken place in Somalia in the name of peace, ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Arab Spring and the Gulf States

    Time to embrace change

    par Mohamed Althani ...
    The most challenging question today for the citizens of any country in the Gulf region is whether it is heading in the right direction to become a durable, sustainable system, fully supported by its people and capable of being defended from internal and external threats. In The Arab Spring and the Gulf States, Mohamed A. J. Althani, a former minister in the Qatari government, analyses the ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Egypt

    par Robert Springborg ...
    Collections series Hot Spots in Global Politics
    Egypt is one of the few great empires of antiquity that exists today as a nation state. Despite its extraordinary record of national endurance, the pressures to which Egypt currently is subjected and which are bound to intensify are already straining the ties that hold its political community together, while rendering ever more difficult the task of governing it.In this timely book, leading expert ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Yemen in Crisis

    Autocracy, Neo-Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State

    par Helen Lackner ...
    Yemen is in the grip of its most severe crisis in years. The civil war between the Huthi rebels and the Western and Arab supporters of the regime has resulted in thousands killed and three million displaced. Those who remain suffer severe food shortages and a collapsed economy. The struggle for power in the Arab world's poorest but strategically vital nation has serious implications for the region ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Political Economy of the Middle East

    par Melani Cammett ...
    A Political Economy of the Middle East is the most comprehensive analysis of developments in the political economy of the region over the past several decades, examining the interaction of economic development processes, state systems and policies, and social actors in the Middle East.The fourth edition, with new authors Melani Cammett and Ishac Diwan, has been thoroughly revised, with two new ... En savoir plus

    $107.99 CAD

  • Understanding Cairo

    The Logic of a City Out of Control

    par David Sims ...
    This book moves beyond superficial generalizations about Cairo as a chaotic metropolis in the developing world into an analysis of the ways the city's eighteen million inhabitants have, in the face of a largely neglectful government, built and shaped their own city. Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Saving Iraq

    Rebuilding a Broken Nation

    par Nemir Kirdar ...
    Nemir Kirdar has lived Iraq's history. From the country of his youth - a stable and vibrant land of great promise, to the 1958 coup that plunged Iraq into a period of terror and destruction, foreign occupation, and the fall of Saddam Hussein, he's been uniquely placed to comment on events and propose solutions.Now Kirdar shares his vision for tomorrow's Iraq, providing a blueprint for political, ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • IRAN: The Rise of the Revolutionary Guards' Financial Empire

    How the Supreme Leader and the IRGC Rob the People to Fund International Terror

    par NCRI- U.S. Representative Office ...
    This manuscript examines some vital factors and trends, including the overwhelming and accelerating influence (especially since 2005) of the Supreme Leader and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).This study shows how ownership of property in various spheres of the economy is gradually shifted from the population writ large towards a minority ruling elite comprised of the Supreme Leader’s ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Spoils of Truce

    Corruption and State-Building in Postwar Lebanon

    par Reinoud Leenders ...
    In Spoils of Truce, Reinoud Leenders documents the extensive corruption that accompanied the reconstruction of Lebanon after the end of a decade and a half of civil war. With the signing of the Ta'if peace accord in 1989, the rebuilding of the country's shattered physical infrastructure and the establishment of a functioning state apparatus became critical demands. Despite the urgent needs of its ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Desert Kingdoms to Global Powers

    The Rise of the Arab Gulf

    par Rory Miller ...
    An expert in Arab Gulf politics offers a revealing analysis of the region's stunning rise to global power and the challenges it confronts today.Once just sleepy desert sheikdoms, the Arab Gulf states of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait now exert unprecedented influence on international affairs—the result of their almost unimaginable riches in oil and gas. In ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus