The relationship between religion and the state has entered a new phase ever since the Iranian Revolution more than three decades ago. The recent mass uprisings against autocratic rulers in the Arab world have highlighted the potency of Islamist forces in post-revolutionary societies in the region, a force arguably unlocked first by Iran s version of the spring three decades ago. The economic ramifications of these uprisings are of special interest at a time when the possibility of the creation of Islamic states can have implications for their economic policy and performance again. A study...
The relationship between religion and the state has entered a new phase ever since the Iranian Revolution more than three decades ago. The recent m...
The Arab Spring and recent popular uprisings that have taken place in many Arab countries since the end of 2010 highlight the urgent need for economic policy reorientation in these countries. This book addresses key issues relevant to the contemporary economic realities of the Arab economies; including policy space, generation of more productive and decent employment, social justice and poverty alleviation, regional integration and the common destiny of the Arab people, and the failure of the structural adjustment programs recommended by the Bretton Woods institutions and implemented in these...
The Arab Spring and recent popular uprisings that have taken place in many Arab countries since the end of 2010 highlight the urgent need for economic...
This text argues that a key factor leading to successful economic development is the relationship between business and the state. Based on extensive original research, it shows how the formation of long-standing coalitions between state institutions and business institutions can be crucial.
This text argues that a key factor leading to successful economic development is the relationship between business and the state. Based on extensive o...
This book provides in-depth analyses of the main social policy components and institutions in Iran. Its focus is on the period since 1979, although many of the developments are inevitably traced back to their pre-revolutionary origins.
This book provides in-depth analyses of the main social policy components and institutions in Iran. Its focus is on the period since 1979, although ma...
