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International relations of the Middle East / edited by Louise Fawcett. - 4th ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c.2016. - xv, 446 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the Middle East and international relations / International relations theory and the Middle East / The emergence of the MIddle East into the modern state system / The Cold War in the Middle East / The Middle East since the Cold War : the multi-layered (in)security dilemma / Oil and political economy in the international relations of the Middle East / The puzzle of political reform in the Middle East / The politics of identity in Middle East international relations / Islam and international relations in the Middle East : from umma to nation state / Alliances and regionalism in the Middle East / Middle East security : conflict and securitization of identities / Foreign policymaking in the Middle East : complex realism / The Arab-Israeli conflict / The rise and fall of the Oslo peace process / The international politics of the Gulf / The Arab Spring : the 'people' in international relations / The United States in the Middle East / Europe in the Middle East / Louise Fawcett -- Fred H. Lawson ; Eugene L. Rogan ; Peter Sluglett ; Bahgat Korany -- Giacomo Luciani ; Augustus Richard Norton ; Raymond Hinnebusch ; Peter Mandaville ; Louise Fawcett ; Marina Calculli with Matteo Legrenzi -- Raymond Hinnebusch and Anoushiravan Ehteshami ; Charles Smith ; Avi Shlaim ; Matteo Legrenzi and F. Gregory Gause III ; Larbi Sadiki ; Michael C. Hudson ; Rosemary Hollis. Part 1. Theoretical and historical overview. Part 2. Themes in international relations and international political economy. Part 3. Key issues and actors.

ISBN: 9780198708742 0198708742

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Middle East--Foreign relations.

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Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Text book

Dewey Class. No.: 327.5600904 / INT