Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Hinnebusch, Raymond

Titel

Introduction to the international politics of the Middle East

Ist Teil von

• The International Politics of the Middle East, 2015, p.1

Ort / Verlag

United Kingdom: Manchester University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

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Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• This study takes the Middle East to be constituted around an Arab core, with a shared identity but fragmented into multiple territorial states; the core is flanked by a periphery of non-Arab states – Turkey, Iran and Israel – which are an integral part of the region’s conflicts and its balance of power (Cantori and Spiegel 1970; Ismael 1986: 5–13). Because the Middle East’s unique features defy analyses based on any one conceptual approach to international relations, this study will deploy a combination of several to capture its complex reality. The book’s approach to understanding Middle East/North Africa (MENA) international politics