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The international politics of the Middle East /

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"One of the major internationally recognised works on the international politics of the Middle East, this book systematically combines International Relations theory and Middle East case studies to provide a macro overview of the international relations of the region. The book has been widely u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinnebusch, Raymond A. (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Middle East > Foreign relations.
Regionalism > Middle East.
Nation-state.
Postcolonialism > Middle East.
Diplomatic relations.
Postcolonialism.
Regionalism.
Middle East.
Midden-Oosten.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the international politics of the Middle East
  • Core and periphery : the international system and the Middle East
  • Identity and sovereignty in the regional system
  • State formation and international behaviour
  • Foreign policy-making in the Middle East
  • Comparative foreign policies : historical sociology explanations for foreign policy variation
  • War and order in the regional system
  • The Middle East under US hegemony (1990-2010)
  • The Arab Uprising : consequences for state and system
  • Conclusion : between IR theory and the Middle East case.