Media type: E-Article Title: From the Editor Contributor: Humphreys, R. Stephen imprint: Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1999 Published in: International Journal of Middle East Studies Language: English DOI: 10.1017/s0020743800052934 ISSN: 0020-7438; 1471-6380 Keywords: Sociology and Political Science ; History ; Geography, Planning and Development ; Sociology and Political Science ; History ; Geography, Planning and Development Origination: Footnote: