War and state building in the Middle East /
This book addresses the strengths and weaknesses of the authoritarian-regime governments commonly found in the Middle East, particularly among oil-rich countries. In this region, war has interacted with processes of state making in ways that fundamentally differ from the European experience. In shor...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2011.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780813042138 0813042135 9780813040370 081304037X |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book addresses the strengths and weaknesses of the authoritarian-regime governments commonly found in the Middle East, particularly among oil-rich countries. In this region, war has interacted with processes of state making in ways that fundamentally differ from the European experience. In short, unlike in Europe, wars do not make states in the Middle East; they destroy them. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 155 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Series: | Governance and international relations in the Middle East.
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| Library Staff: | View instance in FOLIO |