This is the first major study of the alternatives confronting Iraq as it seeks to rebuild its vital oil industry while simultaneously constructing a new political system. The eminent contributors use comparative analysis to suggest how Iraq might best be rebuilt. Published in association with the London Middle East Institute at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).
Robert Springborg holds the MBI Al Jaber Chair in Middle East studies at SOAS and is director of the London Middle East Institute.
This is the first major study of the alternatives confronting Iraq as it seeks to rebuild its vital oil industry while simultaneously constructing ...
This account of the first major forum to review relations between Britain and Egypt, held in London in 2006, demonstrates how political, economic, and cultural interaction between the countries has developed since the Suez invasion of 1956.
Egyptian and British contributors include government ministers and specialists in history, economics, Egyptology, business, education, culture, and international affairs.
Published in association with the London Middle East Institute (LMEI) at SOAS.
Noel Brehony is a chairman of Menas Associates, a member of the British Egyptian...
This account of the first major forum to review relations between Britain and Egypt, held in London in 2006, demonstrates how political, economic, ...
Discusses contemporary debates within political Islam. This book argues that the evolution of political Islamic movements is essentially contextual rather than ideological and therefore, Islamic movements are best understood individually within their own historical, socio-political and cultural setting.
Discusses contemporary debates within political Islam. This book argues that the evolution of political Islamic movements is essentially contextual ra...
The Gulf States are assuming an ever more important role in the global political economy, and new cultural and political identities are emerging, both through natural processes and as a result of state design. This book explores some of the issues raised by this developing profile.
Alanoud Alsharekh is a member of the advisory council of the London Middle East Institute (LMEI) at SOAS and a consultant for the UN Development Fund for Women.
Robert Springborg holds the MBI Al Jaber Chair in Middle East Studies at SOAS and is director of the LMEI.
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The Gulf States are assuming an ever more important role in the global political economy, and new cultural and political identities are emerging, b...
In two generations the Gulf States have gone from having the Middle East's least educated population to having a younger generation whose educational achievements are approaching OECD standards.
This comprehensive and intelligent study charts the trajectory of higher education development in the Gulf States, placing the many accomplishments within the remarkable social, economic, and political context of this often misunderstood region.
Christopher Davidson lectures in Middle Eastern politics at the Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at Durham...
In two generations the Gulf States have gone from having the Middle East's least educated population to having a younger generation whose education...