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51. Overstating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East.
by Ayubi, Nazih N.: 
Price: USD 27.56
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Description: ISBN10: 1850438285, ISBN13: 9781850438281, [publisher: I.B. Tauris] Softcover 514 p. Binding creased on the back, edges slightly bumped, otherwise good copy without markings./Einband am Rücken geknickt, Kanten leicht bestoßen, sonst gutes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen. - Contents - I List of Tables - Preface and Acknowledgements - I The Middle East and the State Debate: a Conceptual - I Framework - I The state debate - I The state in comparative perspective - I The non-individualistic path to the state - f The Arabs and the issue of the state - F Schematic argument and conceptual framework - ! Modes of Production and the Origins of the Arabo-Islamic State - i Modes of production and social formations - I The ancient Near-Eastern state and the ‘Asiatic mode of production’ - L Early Islamic Arabia and the nomadic/conquestal mode of production - [ The Umayyads and the lineage/iqta'i symbiosis - I The Abbasids and the tçta't'/mercantile symbiosis - i The Ottomans and the military/iqta'i symbiosis - | The articulation of modes of production in the historical Arabo-Islamic state - F Politics and ideology in the historical Arabo-Islamic state - State Formation in the Modern Era: the Colonial/Indigenous - I Mix - The European encroachment - A colonial mode of production? - State formation in Egypt - State formation in the Levant - State formation in North Africa - State formation in Arabia and the Gulf - The Arab State: Territorial or Pan-Arabist? - The pan-Arabist ideology - Pan-Arabism and the ‘state’ - The regional/functional approach - The ‘missing bourgeoisie’ and the future of Arab unity - The Sociology of Articulated Modes: Community, Class and Polity - Political culture or political economy? - Social correlates of articulated modes - A closer look at social classes - Corporatism and state-society relations - The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Radical, Populist Republics - Socialism or etatisme? - Corporatist devices: macro and micro - Arab populisms in comparative perspective - The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Conservative, Kin-ordered Monarchies - Rentier economies, rentier states - Politics and ideology: the kinship/religion symbiosis ‘Political tribalism’: or corporatism Gulf-style - Civil-Military Relations - Causes for military intervention - Explaining the decline in coups - The radical republics and the military-industrial complex The conservative monarchies and the military-tribal comple: - Bureaucratic Growth: Development Versus Control - Expansion in the economic role of the state Bureaucratic growth in the Arab countries Explaining the expansion - The control functions of Arab bureaucracies - Economic Liberalisation and Privatisation: Is the Arab State Contracting? - Modalities of privatisation - Domestic versus international stimuli - Country cases - Arab liberalisations in comparative perspective - The politics of economic adjustment - Prospects for Democracy: Is the Civil Society Striking Back? - Cultural and intellectual requisites for democracy - Socio-economic requisites for democracy - Political correlates of economic liberalisation - Manifestations of political liberalisation - Country cases - The Yemeni adventure - Public/private; civil/civic - Conclusion: the ‘Strong’, the ‘Hard’ and the ‘Fierce’ ISBN 9781850438281 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 715 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]  

52. Overstating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East.
by Ayubi, Nazih N.: 
Price: USD 25.00
Dealer: ZVAB, Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß
Description: ISBN10: 1850438285, ISBN13: 9781850438281, [publisher: I.B. Tauris] Softcover 514 p. Binding creased on the back, edges slightly bumped, otherwise good copy without markings./Einband am Rücken geknickt, Kanten leicht bestoßen, sonst gutes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen. - Contents - I List of Tables - Preface and Acknowledgements - I The Middle East and the State Debate: a Conceptual - I Framework - I The state debate - I The state in comparative perspective - I The non-individualistic path to the state - f The Arabs and the issue of the state - F Schematic argument and conceptual framework - ! Modes of Production and the Origins of the Arabo-Islamic State - i Modes of production and social formations - I The ancient Near-Eastern state and the ‘Asiatic mode of production’ - L Early Islamic Arabia and the nomadic/conquestal mode of production - [ The Umayyads and the lineage/iqta'i symbiosis - I The Abbasids and the tçta't'/mercantile symbiosis - i The Ottomans and the military/iqta'i symbiosis - | The articulation of modes of production in the historical Arabo-Islamic state - F Politics and ideology in the historical Arabo-Islamic state - State Formation in the Modern Era: the Colonial/Indigenous - I Mix - The European encroachment - A colonial mode of production? - State formation in Egypt - State formation in the Levant - State formation in North Africa - State formation in Arabia and the Gulf - The Arab State: Territorial or Pan-Arabist? - The pan-Arabist ideology - Pan-Arabism and the ‘state’ - The regional/functional approach - The ‘missing bourgeoisie’ and the future of Arab unity - The Sociology of Articulated Modes: Community, Class and Polity - Political culture or political economy? - Social correlates of articulated modes - A closer look at social classes - Corporatism and state-society relations - The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Radical, Populist Republics - Socialism or etatisme? - Corporatist devices: macro and micro - Arab populisms in comparative perspective - The Political System of Articulated Forms: the Conservative, Kin-ordered Monarchies - Rentier economies, rentier states - Politics and ideology: the kinship/religion symbiosis ‘Political tribalism’: or corporatism Gulf-style - Civil-Military Relations - Causes for military intervention - Explaining the decline in coups - The radical republics and the military-industrial complex The conservative monarchies and the military-tribal comple: - Bureaucratic Growth: Development Versus Control - Expansion in the economic role of the state Bureaucratic growth in the Arab countries Explaining the expansion - The control functions of Arab bureaucracies - Economic Liberalisation and Privatisation: Is the Arab State Contracting? - Modalities of privatisation - Domestic versus international stimuli - Country cases - Arab liberalisations in comparative perspective - The politics of economic adjustment - Prospects for Democracy: Is the Civil Society Striking Back? - Cultural and intellectual requisites for democracy - Socio-economic requisites for democracy - Political correlates of economic liberalisation - Manifestations of political liberalisation - Country cases - The Yemeni adventure - Public/private; civil/civic - Conclusion: the ‘Strong’, the ‘Hard’ and the ‘Fierce’ ISBN 9781850438281 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 715 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]  

53. Overstating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East
by Ayubi, Nazih N. 
Price: USD 70.50
Dealer: AbebooksUK, Revaluation Books
Description: ISBN10: 1850438285, ISBN13: 9781850438281, [publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd] Softcover 61439th edition. 320 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock. [Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]  

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