37 / D737.00 / S841 / Stetter, Stephan, 1972 - .
World society and the Middle East : reconstruction
s in regional politics / Stephan Stetter. . -- Bas
ingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmil
lan, 2008.
x, 239 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references p. 177-235 an
d index. . -- Introduction : globalization, world s
ociety and the study of the Middle East in internat
ional relations -- World society and the Middle Eas
t : introductory remarks -- Addressing globalizatio
n and the Middle East -- Theories of globalization
and world society -- A world society perspective on
the Middle East -- Outline of the book -- Regional
ization and debordering : the Middle East between g
lobal interconnectivity and functional differentiat
ion -- Relocating the Middle East -- Debordering th
e Middle East -- Bordering Palestine -- Jerusalem a
s a world city -- Rebordering the Middle East -- Th
e creeping antagonization of Middle East politics -
- Power and contestations : crossings the lines bet
ween power and powerlessness in the Middle East --
Mystifications of power in the Middle East -- Readd
ressing cycles of power and powerlessness -- Frozen
crossings : the naked visibility of power in Middl
e East politics -- The inflationary symbolization o
f power in the Middle East -- The centrality of vio
lence in the Middle East reconsidered -- Hot contes
tations : paradoxes of power and powerlessness -- I
nclusion and exclusion : fragile strategies of depa
radoxification in the Middle East -- Inclusion and
exclusion in Middle East politics -- Inclusion/excl
usion and the creeping antagonization of Middle Eas
t politics -- Another Middle East mosaic : extended
frozen crossings and chain exclusions -- Re-readin
g the ’crisis’ of education in the Middle East --
Women, men and the Middle East -- World society an
d the polycontextuality of inclusion/exclusion -- R
ethinking conflicts and peace in the Middle East --
Identities and conflicts : the ’deep perturbation
’ of Middle East politics -- Constructions and all
that : identities and conflicts in the Middle East
-- Antagonized identities, ’deep perturbations’
and conflict systems -- Revisiting identities and c
onflicts in Middle East politics -- The institution
alization of antagonisms in Middle East politics --
Identity as the ideological battleground of Middle
East conflicts -- World society and Middle East co
nflicts -- Beyond Orientalization and civilization
: concluding remarks -- Whither peace in the Middle
East?
ISBN 140399577X alk. paper
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Ⅰ. Rethinking peace and conflict studies.
37 / D815.5 / M412 / Mason, Michael. .
Renewable energy in the Middle East : Enhancing se
curity through regional cooperation / Michael Maso
n. . -- New York : Springer, 2009.
xxxiii, 240 p. : ill., forms. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 9781402098918 : CNY675.00
377 / K377.53 / D316 / DeFronzo, James. .
The Iraq War : origins and consequences / James D
eFronzo. . -- Bolder, CO : Westview Press, c2010.
xi, 323 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index. . --
Culture and history of Iraq: ancient Mesopotamia t
o the British mandate -- From the British mandate t
o the 1958 revolution -- The Iraq revolution, post-
monarchy political conflict and the establishment o
f the Baathist Regime -- Saddam Hussein, the Irania
n Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War -- The invasion
of Kuwait and the 1991 Persian Gulf War -- The Iraq
War: causes, invasion, and post-invasion policies
-- Iraq in the context of previous US interventions
and the Vietnam War -- Post-invasion Iraq: occupat
ion and reaction; Government and economy; Insurgenc
y -- Counterinsurgency and U.S.corporate presence -
- Impacts of the Iraq War. . -- Culture and history
of Iraq : ancient Mesopotamia to the British manda
te -- From the British mandate to the 1958 revoluti
on -- The Iraq revolution and the establishment of
the Baathist regime -- Saddam Hussein, the Iranian
revolution, and the Iran-Iraq War -- The invasion o
f Kuwait and the 1991 Persian Gulf War -- The Iraq
War : causes, invasion, and postinvasion policies -
- Iraq in the context of previous US interventions
and the Vietnam War -- Postinvasion Iraq : occupati
on and insurgency -- Counterinsurgency and US corpo
rate presence -- Impacts of the Iraq War.
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ISBN 0813343917 pbk. : alk. paper
382 / D838.22 / I85 /
Israel and the Hizbollah : an asymmetric conflict
in historical and comparitive perspective / edited
by Clive Jones and Sergio Catignani. . -- New York
: Routledge, 2010.
ix, 202 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9780415449106 hardcover : CNY941.00
ISBN 9780203865521 e-book
R / D815.5-62 / T374 /
The Routledge handbook of Asian security studies /
edited by Sumit Ganguly, Andrew Scobell and Joseph
Chinyong Liow. . -- London ; New York : Routledg
e, 2010.
xv, 350 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references p. [326]-337
and index.
ISBN 9780415777810 : CNY1461.00
ISBN 041577781X
ISBN 9780203865101 e-book
371 / D737.10 / T374 /
The Arab state and neo-liberal globalization : the
restructuring of state power in the Middle East /
edited by Laura Guazzone and Daniela Pioppi. . --
1st ed. . -- Reading, UK : Ithaca, 2009.
xii, 388 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index. . --
Interpretating change in the Arab world / Laura Gu
azzone and Daniela Pioppi -- Neo-liberal structural
adjustment, political demobilization, and neo-auth
oritarianism in Egypt / Joel Beinin -- An analysis
of political change in Lebanon in the light of rece
nt mobilization cycles / Karam Karam -- Saudi Arabi
a’s political demobilization in regional compariso
n: monarchical tortoise and republican hares / Stef
fen Hertog -- The political economy of authoritaria
nism in Egypt: insufficient structural reforms, lim
ited outcomes and a lack of new actors / Ulrich G.
Wurzel -- The Lebanese socio-economic system, 1985-
2005 / Charbel Nahas -- Globalization and the Saudi
economy: gains and losses / Tim Niblock -- Morocco
’s political economy: ambiguous privatization and
the emerging social question / Myriam Catusse -- Th
e security sector in Egypt: management, coercion an
d external alliance under the dynamics of change /
Philippe Droz-Vincent -- The virtual sovereignty of
the Lebanese state: from deviant case to ideal-typ
e / Elizabeth Picard -- The Saudi security environm
ent: plus 餭a change ... / Paul Aarts and Joris van
Duijne -- Security policy and democratic reform in
Morocco: between public discourse and reality / Is
sandr el Amrani -- The Arab state and neo-liberal g
lobalization / Karen Aggestam ... [et al.]
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ISBN 086372339X hbk.
373 / D737.30 / G798 / Green, Jerrold D. .
Understanding Iran / Jerrold D. Green, Frederic We
hrey, Charles Wolf, Jr. . -- Santa Monica, CA : RA
ND, c2009.
xxi, 143 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references p. 141-143. .
-- Introduction -- Features of the Iranian system
-- Conclusion: Iran is unlike other countries but h
ardly beyond understanding -- Appendixes: A. Worksh
op agenda -- B. Workshop papers -- Decisionmaking f
or national security: the nuclear case / Shahram Ch
ubin -- Negotiating with Iran: a case study / James
Dobbins -- Iran’s defense establishment / Anoush
Ehteshami -- Negotiating with Iran / Jerrold D. Gre
en -- Understanding Ayatollah Khameini: the leader’
s thoughts on Israel, the U.S., and the nuclear pro
gram / Karim Sadjadpour -- The politics of factiona
lism in Iran / Koichiro Tanaka -- Economic decision
making in Iran / Koichiro Tanaka -- Iran in the Ara
b spere: debating legitimacy, sovereignty, and regi
onal order / Fred Wehrey -- Iran’s oil sector: que
stions, puzzles, explanations / Charles Wolf, Jr. -
- C. Biographies of workshop participants.
ISBN 9780833045584 pbk. : alk. paper : CNY238.00
ISBN 083304558X pbk. : alk. paper
R / D837.79 / I65 / : 1
Iraq,1990-2006 : a diplomatic history through docu
ments. vol. 1 / edited by Philip Auerswald. . -- C
ambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
2009.
3 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 9780521853804 hardback : v. 1 : CNY3459.00
3 v.
R / D837.79 / I65 / : 2
Iraq,1990-2006 : a diplomatic history through docu
ments. vol. 2 / edited by Philip Auerswald. . -- C
ambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
2009.
3 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 9780521853811 hardback : v. 2
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3 v.
R / D837.79 / I65 / : 3
Iraq,1990-2006 : a diplomatic history through docu
ments. vol. 3 / edited by Philip Auerswald. . -- C
ambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
2009.
3 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 9780521853804 hardback : v. 1 : CNY3459.00
3 v.
ISBN 9780521767651 hardback : v. 3
377 / D737.70 / C689 / Cole, Juan Ricardo. .
The ayatollahs and democracy in Iraq / Juan R.I. C
ole. . -- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press
; Leiden : ISIM, 2006.
26 p. ; 24 cm.
"ISIM annual lecture" delivered December 2005--P.
[5]. -- Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 9053568891
ISBN 9789053568897 : CNY191.00
Ⅰ. ISIM paper ;, 7.
37 / D737.00 / A834 / Askari, Hossein. .
The militarization of the Persian Gulf : an econom
ic analysis / Hossein Askari, Amin Mohseni, Shahrz
ad Daneshvar. . -- Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, c200
9.
vi, 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references p. 155-166 an
d index.
ISBN 9781847206114 hbk. : CNY664.00
ISBN 1847206115 hbk.