Chelkowski / Pranger Ideology and Power in the Middle East

Studies in Honor of George Lenczowski
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8150-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 542 Seiten

The essays in this volume have been collected with a view toward introducing students of the Middle East to key ideologies in the region and the relationship between them and the two major forms of political power-regimes and movements.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chelkowski, Peter J.

Pranger, Robert J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS Foreword Gardner David Pierpont Preface Chelkowski Peter J. Pranger Robert J. The Life and Work of George Lenczowski Chelkowski Peter J. A Bibliography of the Publications and Lectures of George Lenczowski Chelkowski Peter J. Introduction Ideology and Power in the Middle East Pranger Robert J. Part 1 Royalist Authoritarianism Iran The Nature of the Pahlavi Monarchy Afkhami Gholam Reza Saudi Arabia Traditionalism versus Modernism—A Royal Dilemma? Eilts Hermann Frederick Jordan Balancing Pluralism and Authoritarianism Gubser Peter Labor Politics, Economic Change, and the Modernization of Autocracy in Contemporary Bahrain Lawson Fred Part 2 Radical and Reformist Military Regimes Approaches to the Understanding of Egypt Springborg Robert Ba'thist Ethics and the Spirit of State Capitalism Patronage and the Party in Contemporary Syria Sadowski Yahya M. Iraq Its Revolutionary Experience under the Ba'th Marr Phebe State-Building and Political Construction in the Yemen Arab Republic, 1962–1977 Burrowes Robert Part 3 Marxist Movements and Governments The Non-Communist Left in Iran The Case of the Mujahidin Zabih Sepehr Ideology versus Pragmatism in South Yemen, 1968–1986 Wenner Manfred The PDPA Regime in Afghanistan A Soviet Model for the Future of the Middle East Magnus Ralph H. Part 4 Challenge to Democratic Practices and Principles Israel The Politics of the Second Generation Gutmann Emanuel Turkey Democratic Framework and Military Control Landau Jacob M. Lebanon The Role of External Forces in Confessional Pluralism Azar Edward Part 5 Islamic Fundamentalism Ex Oriente Nebula An Inquiry into the Nature of Khomeini's Ideology Savory Roger Part 6 Liberation Movements The PLO Millennium and Organization Amos John Kurdish Nationalism Turner Arthur Campbell Part 7 Problems in Strategy and Security The Persian Gulf Stability, Access to Oil, and Security Anthony John Duke The Dimensions of American Foreign Policy in the Middle East Pranger Robert J. Notes Index About the Editors and Contributors