Modern history of the Arab countries / [by] V. Lutsky. [Translated from the Russian by Lika Nasser].
V. B. Lut︠s︡kiĭ
ספרDisruption following the Gulf War, and the need to satisfy both rising economic aspirations and the Islamic values of the region's peoples, demands fresh examination of development issues in the Arab world. This introductory text assesses how agricultural, industrial and urban development has evolved in the Arab region. Contrasting Arab and Western interpretations of `development', it draws on case studies covering states as diverse as Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Morocco and Jordan. The author suggests that until the Arabs define their own identity, there will continue to be `change' but not nece
כותר |
The Arab world after Desert Storm / Muhammad Faour. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Institute of Peace |
שנה |
1995 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Book Cover Title Contents List of plates List of figures List of tables Preface Acknowledgements Perspectives on Arab development: from West to East The colonial legacy Political constraints to economic development Arab oil and the use of oil revenues Labour migration Rural development Urban development Arab identity and development References, further reading and review questions Index |
סדרה |
Routledge introductions to development |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (223 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010702599605171 |
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