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  • Stereoscopic acuity in ocular pursuit of moving objects

    Dynamic stereoscopy and movement parallax: relevance to road safety and occupational medicine

    by Matthias Sachsenweger, Ulrich Sachsenweger ...
    Translated by W. Ghantus ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    There has been growing acceptance of the insight that the methods so far used in the testing of visual functions have been inadequate when it comes to specific problems and should, therefore, be supplemented with more specialised methods for dynamic testing. As long as two decades ago, large-scale mass screening produced evidence to the effect that visual acuity, so far exclusively determined by ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Arab Industrial Integration (RLE Economy of Middle East)

    A Strategy for Development

    by Elias T. Ghantus ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Economy of the Middle East
    The Arab countries are increasingly recognising their importance as a regional economic grouping. Given the highly skewed distribution of natural, human and financial resources, the course of economic development in the Arab countries seems to be interrelated. Through pooling their resources and markets these countries will not only be able to optimise investment decisions but also broaden the ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

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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

    $101.68 CAD

  • 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

    $101.68 CAD

  • Abu Dhabi's Vision 2030: An Ongoing Journey Of Economic Development

    by Linda Low ...
    This book aims to tell the Abu Dhabi story in economic development, from its past dominance in oil to its economic vision for the future. More than being an exemplar of industrial restructuring and diversification from a resource-based to a 21st century knowledge-based economy and society, Abu Dhabi emphasises its cultural legacy and tradition as an environmental advocate for green and sustainable ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • After the Spring:Economic Transitions in the Arab World

    Economic Transitions in the Arab World

    by Magdi Amin, Ragui Assaad, Nazar al-Baharna, Kemal Dervis, Raj M. Desai, Navtej S. Dhillon, Ahmed Galal ...
    The Arab Spring constitutes perhaps the most far-reaching political and economic transition since the end of communism in Europe. For too long, the economic aspirations of the people in the region, especially young people, have been ignored by leaders in Arab countries and abroad. Competing views as to how best to meet these aspirations are now being debated in the region. The outcome will shape ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

  • Egypt in the Twenty First Century

    Challenges for Development

    Edited by M. Riad El-Ghonemy ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies
    The book focuses on three main themes:*overpopulation associated with low productivity, unemployment, persistent poverty and weak savings and investment capacity*the post-1950 development strategies and their outcomes*the institutional structures that are constraining economic and political progress. Egypt in the Twenty First Century is a much need ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Handbook of Oil Politics

    Edited by Robert E. Looney ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    These days, one would have a difficult time picking up a newspaper, or watching a newscast that did not have a lead story dealing with some aspect of oil. From instability in the Middle East, to stock market crashes and concerns over the health of the world economy, to wars that seem to break out unexpectedly around the world, to discussions of global warming, and even speculation over the fate of ... Read more

    $109.92 CAD

  • The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt

    Issues and Policymaking since 1952

    by Khalid Ikram ...
    An indispensable study of the Egyptian economy from 1952 to the present day, new in paperbackWhat are the long-term structural features of the Egyptian economy? What are the factors that have facilitated or inhibited its performance? This crucial and timely work answers these questions and more by examining the most important economic decisions to have impacted the Egyptian economy since 1952 and ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Darfur Conflict

    Geography or Institutions?

    by Osman Suliman ...
    Series series Routledge African Studies
    Although it is often simplified as an "ethnic conflict" in popular media, the current crisis in Darfur can only be superficially defined across ethnic lines. Any long-term solution to the conflict must also address the underlying social and environmental influences such as changing resource dynamics, expanding poverty, lack of infrastructure, and political corruption, which have brought the crisis ... Read more

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  • Trade Policy and Economic Integration in the Middle East and North Africa

    Economic Boundaries in Flux

    Edited by Hassan Hakimian, Jeffrey B Nugent ...
    Series series Routledge Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa
    The recent globalization trends have revived a long-standing interest in regional integration in the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Despite numerous attempts to encourage economic integration in MENA in the past few decades, there is broad consensus that progress has been painstakingly slow and the record of economic integration in the MENA region largely beset by failure. ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • The Economic Statecraft of the Gulf Arab States

    Deploying Aid, Investment and Development Across the MENAP

    by Karen E. Young ...
    Series series Middle East Institute Policy Series
    This book is a study of a shift in the politics and finance of development from one centered in the institutions and ideas of the post-World War II global political economy to the emergence of South-South economic ties and the rise of authoritarian or state capitalism as an alternative model of development. This is a study of the economic statecraft of the Gulf Arab states, specifically the ... Read more

    $29.49 CAD