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Military Expenditure and Economic Growth in the Middle East

✍ Scribed by Latif Wahid (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Leaves
184
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-14
The Economics of Military Expenditure: A Literature Review....Pages 15-45
Iran: The Quest to Become the Dominant Regional Power....Pages 46-65
Turkey: Secularism with an Asiatic Connotation....Pages 66-86
Iraq: The Unholy Marriage of Adversaries....Pages 87-106
Syria: The Costs of the Palestinian Question....Pages 107-125
Egypt: The Costs of Being an Arab Leader....Pages 126-143
Israel: The Costs of Survival in a Hostile Neighbourhood....Pages 144-163
Back Matter....Pages 164-172

✦ Subjects

Economic Policy; Regional/Spatial Science; Middle Eastern Politics; International Relations; Asian Economics; Political Economy

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