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  • The Industrial Geography of Israel

    Israel's industrial geography is unique. The continuing Arab-Israeli conflict has been a primary force behind government intervention in settlement patterns, and has led to a major effort to disperse industry. The geopolitical situation has also encouraged a policy of attempted self-reliance, especially for defence purposes. These factors, combined with an abundant human capital, have given ... Leer más

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  • Developing Frontier Cities

    Global Perspectives — Regional Contexts

    Edición de Harvey Lithwick, Yehuda Gradus ...
    Series Libro 52 - GeoJournal Library
    The Unique Nature of Frontier Cities and their Development Challenge Harvey Lithwick and Yehuda Grad us The advent of government downsizing, and globalization has led to enormous com petitive pressures as well as the opening of new opportunities. How cities in remote frontier areas might cope with what for them might appear to be a devastating challenge is the subject of this book. Our concern is ... Leer más

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  • Desert Development

    Man and Technology in Sparselands

    Edición de Yehuda Gradus ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The fact that approximately one-third of the world's land mass is arid desert may be congenial for the camel and the cactus, but not for people. Nevertheless, well over half a billion people, or 15% of the world's population live in arid desert areas. If the world's population were distributed evenly over the land surface, we would expect to find about 30% of the population inhabiting arid desert ... Leer más

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  • Global Issues

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  • Business Networks in Syria

    The Political Economy of Authoritarian Resilience

    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    Collusion between business communities and the state can lead to a measure of security for those in power, but this kind of interaction often limits new development. In Syria, state-business involvement through informal networks has contributed to an erratic economy. With unique access to private businessmen and select state officials during a critical period of transition, this book examines ... Leer más

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  • How Capitalism Failed the Arab World

    The Economic Roots and Precarious Future of the Middle East Uprisings

    Series series Economic Controversies
    Economic liberalization has failed in the Arab world. Instead of ushering in economic dynamism and precipitating democratic reform, it has over the last three decades resulted in greater poverty, rising income inequality and sky-rocketing rates of youth unemployment. In How Capitalism Failed the Arab World, Richard Javad Heydarian shows how years of economic mismanagement, political autocracy and ... Leer más

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  • Iran in the 21st Century

    Politics, Economics & Conflict

    Edición de Homa Katouzian, Hossein Shahidi ...
    Series series Iranian Studies
    Iran is an ancient country, an oil-exporting economy and an Islamic Republic. It experienced two full-scale revolutions in the twentieth century, the latter of which had large and important regional and international consequences, including an eight-year war with Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. And now in the twenty-first century, it confronts issues and experiences problems which have important ... Leer más

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  • Canada and the Middle East

    In Theory and Practice

    Edición de Paul Heinbecker, Bessma Momani ...
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  • EU Foreign Policymaking and the Middle East Conflict

    The Europeanization of national foreign policy

    Series series CSS Studies in Security and International Relations
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  • Track Two Diplomacy and Jerusalem

    The Jerusalem Old City Initiative

    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    ‘Track Two Diplomacy and Jerusalem’is the first in a series of three books which collectively present the work of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative, or JOCI, a major Canadian-led Track Two diplomatic effort**,** undertaken between 2003 and 2014. JOCI’s raison d’être was to find sustainable governance solutions for the Old City of Jerusalem, arguably the most sensitive and intractable of the final ... Leer más

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  • International Assistance to the Palestinians after Oslo

    Political guilt, wasted money

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    Series series Routledge Studies on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    Why has the West disbursed vertiginous sums of money to the Palestinians after Oslo? What have been donors’ motivations and above all the political consequences of the funds spent?Based on original academic research and first hand evidence, this book examines the interface between diplomacy and international assistance during the Oslo years and the intifada. By exploring the politics of ... Leer más

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  • Neoliberalism as a State Project

    Changing the Political Economy of Israel

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