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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Map: The areas of conflict -- Introduction -- Part One: ARAB ASPECTS OF POLITICAL CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- 1. Politics in the Islamic tradition -- 2. Arab Nationalism: unity and diversity -- 3. Disparate political evolution of Middle Eastern countries -- 4. Instances of intra- and inter-Arab state conflict -- Part Two: REGIONAL ASPECTS OF POLITICAL CONFLICT -- 5. Major sources of inter-Arab regional rivalries -- 6. The Great Powers and the Middle East

As the leaders of a revolutionary, nationalist regime, the Egyptian Free Officers who came to power following the 1952 Revolution committed themselves to the attainment of goals associated with modernization, namely rapid economic development based on State planning and industrialization and the political mobilization of society along State-decreed lines. Arising from a conference held at the Centre of Middle Eastern Studies at SOAS, with contributions from scholars from the Arab world, Europe and the US as well as the UK, these papers raise the questions most important to students of economic

THE AUTHOR EXAMINES THE SITUATION IN EGYPT 1 MONTH AFTER SADAT'S DEATH. HE SUGGESTS THAT THE IMMEDIATE DIRECTION OF EGYPTIAN FOREIGN POLICY UNDER PRESIDENT MUBARAK FOR THE NEXT 6 TO 12 MONTHS WILL NOT VEER VIOLENTLY OFF THE COURSE SET BY SADAT. IT WILL PRESS ON WITH CAMP DAVID PEACE PROCESS & STICK TO CLOSE RELATIONS WITH USA. EGYPT WON'T ATTEND ARAB LEAGUE MEETING, BUT MUBARAK HAS CHANGED STYLE TOWARD ARABS.