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    Migrant Labor in the Persian Gulf 

    Kamrava, Mehran; Babar, Zahra (Columbia University Press, 2012)
    In some countries of the Persian Gulf as much as 85 to 90 per cent of the population is made-up of expatriate workers.Unsurprisingly, all of the concerned states spend inordinate amounts of their political energies managing ...
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    Mediation and Saudi Foreign Policy 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Elsevier, 2013)
    Saudi Arabia has positioned itself among the primary mediators in some of the Middle East's most intractable conflicts, having played central mediatory roles in Lebanon, Palestine, and in Arab-Israeli conflict. Compared ...
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    The Middle East’s Democracy Deficit in Comparative Perspective 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Brill, 2007)
    The Middle East's democracy deficit is a product of the patterns of political and economic development in the region. It is not because the region is predominantly Islamic or is somehow afflicted by purportedly undemocratic ...
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    The Modern Middle East: A Political East: A Political History Since World War I, 3rd ed. 

    Kamrava, Mehran (University of California Press, 2013)
    From the fall of the Ottoman Empire through the Arab Spring, this completely revised and updated edition of Mehran Kamrava’s classic treatise on the making of the contemporary Middle East remains essential reading for ...
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    Military Professionalization and Civil-Military Relations in the Middle East 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Academy of Political Science, 2001)
    Mehran Kamrava examines the current state of civil-military relations in the Middle East and looks at the dilemmas posted to governing elites because of the partial professionalization of the military. He demonstrates that ...
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    Development and democracy : the Muslim world in a comparative perspective 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Praeger, 2005)
    The Islamic world has a poor record in terms of modernization and democracy. However, the source of this situation is not religion, but factors including colonialism, international economic and trading systems, and the ...
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    Non-Democratic States and Political Liberalization in the Middle East: A Structural Analysis 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Taylor & Francis, 1998)
    Despite significant historical and structural differences that separate them, Middle Eastern states have almost uniformly been able to withstand popular pressures for political liberalisation. In each case, the non-democratic ...
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    The Nuclear Question in the Middle East 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Hurst & Co., Columbia University Press, 2012)
    The nuclear age is coming to the Middle East. Understanding the scope and motivations for this development and its implications for global security is essential. The last decade has witnessed an explosion of popular and ...
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    Political Economy of the Persian Gulf 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Hurst & Co., Columbia University Press, 2012)
    Change occurs rapidly in the Persian Gulf. While some states have capitalised on the fast-paced nature of globalised fiscal transactions and have become important markets for foreign investment, others have fallen victim ...
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    The Political History of Modern Iran: From Tribalism to Theocracy 

    Kamrava, Mehran (Praeger, 1992)
    This book offers a concise and comprehensive examination of Iran's political history from the establishment of the Qajar dynasty in 1785 until the present. It focuses on both the historical evolution of Iranian political ...
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