Chapter 1 The Orient and the Western Concept of Reconstruction; Chapter 2 Trends of Population in the Middle East; Chapter 3 Population Trends and National Income; Chapter 4 Major Economic and Social Problems in Oriental Countries; Chapter 5 The Standard of Productivity in Oriental Economy; Chapter 6 Progress Through Planned Development; Chapter 7 The Finance of Planned Development; Chapter 8 The Position of Palestine; Chapter 9 The Problem of an Oriental Federation; Chapter 10 Conclusion;