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In English
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Life and Work of George Lenczowski -- A Bibliography of the Publications and Lectures of George Lenczowski -- Introduction. Ideology and Power in the Middle East -- IRAN. The Nature of the Pahlavi Monarchy -- SAUDI ARABIA. Traditionalism versus Modernism- A Royal Dilemma? -- JORDAN. Balancing Pluralism and Authoritarianism -- Labor Politics, Economic Change, and the Modernization of Autocracy in Contemporary Bahrain -- Approaches to the Understanding of Egypt -- Ba'thist Ethics and the Spirit of State Capitalism: Patronage and the Party in Contemporary Syria -- IRAQ. Its Revolutionary Experience under the Ba'th -- State-Building and Political Construction in the Yemen Arab Republic, 1962.-1977 -- The Non-Communist Left in Iran. The Case of the Mujahidin -- Ideology versus Pragmatism in South Yemen, 1968-1986 -- The PDPA Regime in Afghanistan. A Soviet Model for the Future of the Middle East -- Israel. The Politics of the Second Generation -- Turkey. Democratic Framework and Military Control -- Lebanon. The Role of External Forces in Confessional Pluralism -- Ex Oriente Nebula. An Inquiry into the Nature of Khomeini's Ideology -- The PLO. Millennium and Organization -- Kurdish Nationalism -- The Persian Gulf. Stability, Access to Oil, and Security -- The Dimensions of American Foreign Policy in the Middle East -- Notes -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors
Scholars from the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East combine their talents and expertise to honor George Lenczowski, whose studies of the Middle East over two generations have made him a foremost expert on contemporary affairs in this most volatile and complex region