Description: This volume is a major reference work facilitating research on Middle Eastern and North African politics. A series of chapters describes the post-World War II research on the politics of the states of the region. The literature on the international relations of the region is reviewed and the approach to political economy is discussed. Written by the foremost experts on their respective subjects, the chapters also identify the gaps in the literature and the fruitful areas of future research. The chapter reference constitute a bibliographical treasure for those seeking to study the politics of the region. Annotations enable the reader to better select works for further research. Finally, this book provides a complete analysis of the state of the field, an agenda for future research, and a detailed, annotated bibliography of the best research published.

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