Middle East Politics Today: Government and Civil Society
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 65, Heft 3, S. 928-931
ISSN: 0022-3816
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In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 65, Heft 3, S. 928-931
ISSN: 0022-3816
In: The Middle East journal, Band 47, Heft 1, S. 135
ISSN: 0026-3141
In: Springer eBook Collection
Chapter 1: An Introduction: Gendered Rentierism in the Arab World -- Chapter 2: State Feminism and Gender Rentierism -- Chapter 3: Foreign Aid and Virtue Signaling -- Chapter 4: The Gender Paradox of Remittances -- Chapter 5: Independents, Women's Work, and Oil Rents -- Chapter 6. Gender Rentierism—a Curse or an Opportunity for Women?
In: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies Ser
In: Initiatives in strategic studies--issues and policies
Addressing systemic changes in the Middle East's security environment since the Iraq War, this book analyzes the challenges these changes pose to US strategy and policy. It examines the causes of economic, political and religious transitions and their implications for hopes of reform
Joel S. Migdal focuses on the approach U.S. officials adopted toward the Middle East after World War II, one that paid scant attention to tectonic shifts in the region. The United States did not restrict its strategic model to the Middle East?beginning with Harry S. Truman, American presidents applied a uniform strategy rooted in the country's Cold War experience in Europe to regions across the globe, designed to project America into nearly every corner of the world while limiting costs and overreach.The approach was simple: find a local power that could play Great Britain's role in Europe aft
In: International affairs, Band 57, Heft 1, S. 175-176
ISSN: 1468-2346
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Looking Forward: The Challenge of Building Sustainable Peace -- References -- Part I Policy Challenges Amidst Arab Spring Revolutions and Civil Wars -- 2 The Role of Sazman-e-Honari Rosanai Oax (Owj) During the "Maximum Pressure" Campaign Against Iran -- Militainment and Symbolic Power in Digital Times -- Iranian Militainment and the Formation of Sazman-e-Honari Rosanai (Owj) -- The Role of Sazman-e-Honari Rosanai During Maximum Pressure Campaign -- References -- 3 Seeing Like a State: The Crisis of Building the State of South Sudan -- Building States in Post-Conflict Settings: Theory and History -- Outbreak of Civil War: An Ethnic Divide and Humanitarian Catastrophe -- Short- and Long-Term Conflict Resolution -- References -- 4 Policing Coexistence Through Economic Incentives: An Analysis of Nir Barkat's Policies on Education in East Jerusalem During His Tenure as Mayor (2009-2018) -- Theoretical-Methodological Strategy: Grounded Theory and Content Analysis -- Politics of Politicians and Professionals: The Entrepreneur as a Shepherd -- Open Jerusalem: Nir Barkat's Political Rationality -- Precarious Life and the Non-choice of Proximity -- Pedagogy for an Open Jerusalem: Promoting the Bagrut in East Jerusalem -- A Unified City, a Community of Entrepreneurs -- References -- 5 An Exploration of the Dimensions of Exclusion Associated with Intimate Violence Among Syrian Refugees in Lebanon -- Key Terms and Methodology -- Conceptual Framework-Exclusion and Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence in Refugee Settings -- Interrelating Exclusion in Refugee Settings and DV/IPV -- Dimensions of Social Exclusion Associated with DV/IPV -- Policies of Exclusion -- Community Exclusion -- Impact of COVID-19 on DV/IPV -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References.
In: The Fletcher forum of world affairs, Band 17, Heft 1, S. 75-90
ISSN: 1046-1868
THE SEPARATE AND JOINT STRUGGLES OF WOMEN IN ISRAEL AND PALESTINE CONFIRM THAT WOMEN IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MIDDLE EAST ARE GRADUALLY BECOMING AWARE OF THE EXPLICIT AND IMPLICIT WAYS IN WHICH GENDER IS EMBEDDED IN THE POLITICS OF THE REGION AS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. THIS ARTICLE ATTEMPTS TO UNCOVER THE WEB OF GENDERED POLITICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AS IT RELATES TO THE BROADER CONTEXT OF GLOBAL POLITICS. IT INTENDS TO DEMONSTRATE HOW FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES TO PEACE-BUILDING IN THE MIDDLE EAST CAN OFFER ALTERNATIVE FRAMEWORKS FOR THEORIZING AND ENGAGING WITH MIDDLE EAST POLITICS.
Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- The Purpose and the Research Questions of the Book -- Organization of the Book -- 2. Theoretical Framework for Analysis -- Role Theory in Analyzing Foreign Policy -- Role Theory in Analyzing European Foreign Policy -- Research Design and Methodology -- 3. The EU's Foreign and Security Policy: Role Conceptions in the Post-9/11 International Security Environment -- Force for Good -- Force for International Peace, Security and Stability -- The Provider of Development Aid -- Promoter of its Values and Norms -- Promoter of Effective Multilateralism -- Partner for the UN -- Builder of Effective Partnership with Key Actors -- Conclusion -- 4. A Historical Overview: the EC/EU's Involvement in the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the MEPP in the Pre-9/11 Era -- The Quest for a European Common Position in the 1970s -- The Quest for a European Peace Initiative in the Middle East in the 1980s -- The Quest for a Pro-Active European Role in the MEPP in the 1990s -- Conclusion -- 5. Levels of Congruity: The EU's Role Conceptions and Role Performance in the MEPP in the Post-9/11 Era -- The EU and the MEPP in the Post-9/11 Era: A General Overview -- Analyzing the Level of Congruity between EU's Role Conceptions and Role Performance in the MEPP in the Post-9/11 Era -- Conclusion -- 6. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography.
"This exciting new edition of the successful textbook for students of Middle Eastern politics provides a highly relevant and comprehensive introduction to the complexities of a region in constant flux. Combining a thematic framework for examining patterns of politics with individual chapters dedicated to specific countries, the book places the very latest developments and long-standing issues within an historical context. This third edition extends its analysis to post-2015 developments in the region, as well as expanding the range of pedagogical features on offer. Presenting information in an accessible and inclusive format, the book offers: - Coverage of the historical influence of colonialism and major world powers on the shaping of the modern Middle East - A detailed examination of the legacy of Islam - Analysis of the political and social aspects of Middle Eastern life, including alienation between the state and society, poverty and social inequality, and ideological crisis and renewal - Case studies on countries in the Fertile Crescent (Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, and Israel/Palestine); the Northern Belt (Turkey and Iran); and those West and East of the Red Sea (Egypt and the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council) A key introductory text for students of Middle Eastern politics and history at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate levels, this new edition has been extensively updated to also become a timely and significant reference for policy-makers and any motivated reader"--
In: Publications on the Near East
In: Publications on the near East Ser
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Party Systems and Regime Formation in the Middle East -- Part I: Explaining Party System Characteristics -- 1. The Emergence of the Preponderant Single-Party Systems -- 2. The Emergence of the Multiparty Systems -- 3. The Emergence of Bipartism in Turkey -- Part II: The Impact of Party Systems on Regime Formation -- 4: Preponderant Single Parties and Immediate Authoritarian Rule -- 5. Polarization, Mobilizational Asymmetry, and Delayed Authoritarian Rule -- 6. Depolarization, Increased Mobilizational Symmetry, and the Consolidation of Competitive Politics in Turkey -- Conclusion: The Arguments in Middle East and Comparative Perspective -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In: International affairs, Band 47, Heft 3, S. 606-608
ISSN: 1468-2346
In: Van Nostrand political science series