The Yemen Arab Republic: The Politics of Development, 1962-1986

ISBN-13: 9781138183124 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 192 str.

Robert D. Burrowes

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Reprint of the edition published in 1987 by Westview Press and Croom Helm.

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1. Yemen and the Yemenis: An Introduction  1.1. Terrain and Climate  1.2. Settlements and Communications  1.3. People and Society  1.4. History and the Yemeni Nation  2. From Imamate to Republic: 1904-67  2.1. The Time of Imams Yahya and Ahmad  2.2. The 1962 Revolution, the YAR, and the al-Sallal Era  3. National Reconciliation and the al-Iryani Era: 1967-71  3.1. Conservative Republicanism and Its Constraints  3.2. Security Needs and Economic Constraints  3.3. Economic and Financial Institution Building  4. Contradictions in the al-Iryani Regime: 1971-74  4.1. Improved Prospects  4.2. Manifest Political Constraints  4.3. The Coalition Strained  5. Political Adjustment and Socioeconomic Development Under al-Hamdi: 1974-76  5.1. Political Adjustment Under al-Hamdi  5.2. State Building and Modernization Under al-Hamdi  5.3. The al-Hamdi Regime and Political Construction  6. Domestic Stalemate and Fast-evolving External Politics: 1975-77  6.1. The Domestic Stalemate  6.2. Foreign Policy and External Relations  7. The al-Ghashmi Interlude: 1977-78  7.1. The Death and Legacy of al-Hamdi  7.2. The Accession and Rule of al-Ghashmi  7.3. Al-Ghashmi’s Demise  8. The Salih Regime: Bleak Prospects and Faint Hopes: 1978-81  8.1. The Salih Regime Hits Bottom: Spring 1979  8.2. Attempts to Stem and Turn the Political Tide: 1979-81  9. Political Pieces Put into Place: 1982-84  9.1. The NDF and the PDRY  9.2. Completion and Promotion of the Second Five-Year Plan  9.3. The National Dialogue and the General People’s Congress  9.4. Economic Troubles and Political Order: 1983-84  10. Yemen and Petroleum: the Mid-1980s and Beyond  10.1. The Search for Oil in Yemen  10.2. Yemeni Oil: Current Effects and Implications for the Future

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Robert D. Burrowes