Search results for “[Subject: world-middle-eastern]”

• Author(s): Peter Woodward • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: EnergyBased on the author's first-hand research and experience in Saudi Arabia, this monograph presents a highly readable account of the internationalization o...

• Author(s): Fred Lawson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis timely study examines the forces at play in one of the world's most explosive nations, helping readers understand why Syria's popular upris...

• Author(s): Mahmud A. Faksh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralAn important new study that assesses comparatively the future of Islamic fundamentalism in three key countries: Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi...

• Author(s): Steven A. Yetiv • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis study examines how the Iranian revolution, the war in Afghanistan, the Iran-Iraq war and Iraq's invasion of Kuwait affec...

• Author(s): Daniel Baracskay • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis meticulous and in-depth book chronicles the evolution of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)--one of the most powerful and ...

• Author(s): Don Peretz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralIn this completely updated sixth edition, Peretz offers a comprehensive introduction to the history, politics, and contemporary life of the Mi...

• Author(s): Don Peretz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralIn this completely updated sixth edition, Peretz offers a comprehensive introduction to the history, politics, and contemporary life of the Mi...

• Author(s): Abbas Alnasrawi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeThis pathbreaking survey analyzes a complex subject and is especially timely at this critical juncture of international a...

• Author(s): Nazma Ali • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThe turmoil and strife of the Middle East raises serious questions about the security of the world's oil supply. Oil, Turmoil, and Islam in the ...

• Author(s): Robert B. Cunningham • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWasta or mediation by a third party is traditional practice in most transactions in Middle Eastern societies. Senior members of the ex...

• Author(s): Sherif Khalifa • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: World - Middle EasternAn Egyptian diplomat-turned-scholar provides a detailed analysis of events from the fall of Mubarak through the aftermath of the 2013 mil...

• Author(s): Boaz Shoshan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Gender StudiesIn this book, Shoshan asserts that in contemporary Middle Eastern countries the field of struggle that cultures constitute provides the ground for ...

• Author(s): David Ghanim • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Violence in SocietyGender and Violence in the Middle East argues that violence is fundamental to the functioning of the patriarchal gender structure that governs...

• Author(s): Thomas R. Mockaitis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - Biological & Chemical WarfareThis volume offers a comprehensive history of warfare since 1648, covering conventional and unconventional ope...

• Author(s): James Brian McNabb • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis timely study synthesizes past history with the major military events and dynamics of the 20th- and 21st-century Middle East, helping...

• Author(s): Mohammed E. Ahrari • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis is a comprehensive examination of the strategic affairs of the Persian Gulf since the Gulf War of 1991. The authors conclude that...

• Author(s): Abbas Alnasrawi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralOil revenue has been an economic curse for Iraq. In the second half of the 20th century the international oil sector shaped I...

• Author(s): Masoud Kavoossi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeThe globalization of world markets has had its impact on the Middle East as on the rest of the world. In the last quarter...

• Author(s): Ali Farazmand • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyChallenging the prevailing view of privatization, this book analyzes the state of privatization around the world and offers polic...

• Author(s): Michael Duane • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementTo compete in today's business environment, corporations must be globally responsive--particularly when it comes to th...

• Author(s): Nawaf Obaid • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to understand the Muslim Brotherhood; Qatar's role in promoting the group; and the ...

• Author(s): Ali Farazmand • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Law EnforcementUnder pressure from the World Bank, the International Monetary Funds and the World Trade Organization governments of both industrialized and less...

• Author(s): Naveed S. Sheikh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: World - Middle EasternExamines the causes and consequences of Saudi Arabia's current security policy and the domestic, regional, and international challenges...

• Author(s): M. M. Salehi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn his case study of the 1979 Islamic revolution, Salehi discusses the role of culture and religion in a modern society. The ...

• Author(s): Hiroshi Obayashi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative ReligionMajor religious traditions of the world contain perspectives of perennial importance on the topic of death and afterlife. Such concepts a...

• Author(s): Jamal R. Nassar • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis book takes a comprehensive look at the PLO, examining its origins, legal status, goals, and strategies. Jamal R. Nassar investigates ...

• Author(s): Sohrab Sobhani • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe Pragmatic Entente is the first comprehensive work on the long standing yet ever changing relationship between Israel and I...

• Author(s): J. M. Spiegelman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeThis volume brings together important contributions by noted scholars and high-level policymakers with first-hand experi...

• Author(s): Stephen C. Pelletiere • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralTen years after the end of the Gulf War, the conflict continues with unresolved questions about economic sanctions and Iraq's parti...

• Author(s): Daphne Tsimhoni • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralLittle has been written on Palestinian society and almost nothing on the Christian communities. This book aims to fill that gap: to portr...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Z. Rubin • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralA pioneering contribution to the study of negotiation theory, this volume takes as its central organizing principle the thesis that nati...

• Author(s): Robert B. Satloff • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - General

• Author(s): Thomas A. Baylis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAn expert on East European politics and economics analyzes and evaluates Western policies toward the new East European demo...