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  • Libya

    The Experience of Oil

    by J A Allan ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1981, Libya: The Experience of Oil provides a comprehensive overview of Libya’ s socio-economic development since the reform of 1961. It reviews Libya’s oil endowment and draws attention to the deficiencies in the country’s renewable natural resources and in the availability of unskilled labour and trained professional staff. The absorption of oil wealth after 1961 is shown to ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Japan and the Contemporary Middle East

    Edited by J. A. Allan, Kaoru Sugihara ...
    Series series SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East
    Japan is an economic power of global significance; it is also the world's largest single national importer of oil. These two facts alone are sufficient to indicate the significance of Japan's relationship with the Middle East. But in fact, Japan's particularly strong interests in the Middle East extend well beyond oil, and include banking, investment, and an increasing concern with economic ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Libya Since Independence

    Economic and Political Development

    Edited by J.A. Allan ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Economy of the Middle East
    Since its independence in 1951, Libya has experienced rapid economic and social change. Many of these developments, though dramatic, have not been comprehensively documented until now. One of the problems that Libya has had to face has been the absorption of burgeoning oil revenues, and here the Libyan experience accords with that of other oil-rich states. The country has embarked on ambitious ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Libya: Agriculture and Economic Development (RLE Economy of Middle East)

    Edited by J.A. Allan, K.S. McLachlan, Edith Penrose ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Economy of the Middle East
    Oil revenues have made Libya rich since 1961, when oil exports began. This new wealth has affected all sectors of the economy and especially the agricultural sector; there have been considerable movements of population, changes in the use of land, and, possibly most important, there has been a profound change in the expectations of the Libyan people. Agriculture was the major contributor to GDP ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Job 38-42, Volume 18B

    by Glenn W. Barker, David J. A. Clines, Lynn Allan Losie, Bruce M. Metzger, Ralph P. Martin, James W. Watts, John D. W. Watts, David Allen Hubbard ...
    Series series Word Biblical Commentary
    Over 2 million copies sold in The Word Biblical Commentary series.This commentary series delivers the best in biblical scholarship from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation.It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence, resulting in judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

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  • The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa

    Money, War and the Business of Power

    by Alex de Waal ...
    The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals.Drawing on a thirty-year career in Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia, including experience as a participant in high ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Lineages of Revolt

    Issues of Contemporary Capitalism in the Middle East

    by Adam Hanieh ...
    While the outcomes of the tumultuous uprisings that continue to transfix the Arab world remain uncertain, the root causes of rebellion persist. Drawing upon extensive empirical research, Lineages of Revolt tracks the major shifts in the region’s political economy over recent decades. In this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh explores the contours of neoliberal policies, dynamics of class ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Carbon Democracy

    Political Power in the Age of Oil

    by Timothy Mitchell ...
    **“A brilliant, revisionist argument that places oil companies at the heart of 20th-century history—and of the political and environmental crises we now face.” —Guardian“A sweeping overview of the relationship between fossil fuels and political institutions from the industrial revolution to the Arab Spring.” —Financial Times**Oil is a curse, it is often said, that condemns the countries producing ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Refuge

    Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World

    by Paul Collier, Alexander Betts ...
    Global refugee numbers are at their highest levels since the end of World War II, but the system in place to deal with them, based upon a humanitarian list of imagined "basic needs," has changed little. In Refuge, Paul Collier and Alexander Betts argue that the system fails to provide a comprehensive solution to the fundamental problem, which is how to reintegrate displaced people into society. ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • The Political Economy of Saudi Arabia

    by Tim Niblock, Monica Malik ...
    With Saudi Arabia being of immense importance both politically and economically in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed, broad ranging survey of the development of the Saudi economy from the 1960s to the present day.Written by a highly reputable author, the book includes an analysis of how political and social factors have shaped policy, and how the Saudi state is coping with the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Economic Development in Saudi Arabia

    by Ahmed Al Rajhi, Abdullah Al Salamah, Monica Malik, Rodney Wilson ...
    Series series Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
    The changing political situation in the Middle East poses challenges for the economies of the region, and some see none more vulnerable to collapse than Saudi Arabia's. Yet as this study demonstrates, the fundamentals of the Kingdom's economy are relatively robust, as over three quarters of GDP is accounted for by the non-oil sector, and impressive modern industries have been established, notably ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Autumn of Dictatorship

    Fiscal Crisis and Political Change in Egypt under Mubarak

    by Samer Soliman ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    The Egyptian protests in early 2011 took many by surprise. In the days immediately following, commentators wondered openly over the changing situation across the Middle East. But protest is nothing new to Egypt, and labor activism and political activism, most notably the Kifaya (Enough) movement, have increased dramatically over recent years. In hindsight, it is the durability of the Mubarak ... Read more

    $26.59 USD