The 1990-91 Gulf War, the Israeli-PLO agreement, instances of political and economic reform, and the radical political reassertion of Islam, all indicate that the post-Cold War Middle East is in the grip of dramatic changes. ...

Successful development in the Middle East remains elusive, although considerable aid is poured into the region and extensive bureaucracies for managing development have been established. This book is a concise political ...

This study is an exploration of the inter-linked themes of development and development policy on the one hand, and regime stability on the other, with special reference to the Middle East and illustrated in particular by ...