Middle East Contemporary Survey, Volume X, 1986

by Itamar Rabinovich

Overview

Established in 1977, the Middle East Contemporary Survey (MECS), a unique annual record of political developments in the Middle East, is acknowledged as the standard reference work on events and trends in the region. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367003241
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/18/2019
Pages:	730
Product dimensions:	5.88(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Preface — Transliteration — List of Sources — Current Issues — The Middle East in Perspective — The Middle East in 1986 — The Middle East and World Affairs — The United States and the Middle East in 1986 — The Soviet Union and the Middle East in 1986 — Arab-Israeli Relations — The Middle East Peace Process in 1986 — Armed Operations — Intra-Regional and Muslim Affairs — Inter-Arab Relations — The Export of Islam — The Iraqi-Iranian War — Palestinian Issues — The Palestine Liberation Organization — The West Bank and the Gaza Strip — Middle East Economic Issues — Middle East Oil Developments 1986 — The Middle East "Oil Decade" in Perspective — Country-by-Country Survey — Middle East Countries — The Arab Republic of Egypt — The Gulf States — Bahrain — Kuwait — Oman — Qatar — The United Arab Emirates — Iran — Iraq — Israel — Jordan — Lebanon — Libya — The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen — The Saudi Arabian Kingdom — The Republic of Sudan — The Syrian Arab Republic — Turkey — The Yemeni Arab Republic

Editorial Reviews

Tenth volume in the series which gives an annual record and analysis of the political, economic, military, and international developments in the Middle East. Essays written by members of the Shiloh Insitute of the Dyan Center at Tel Aviv University between Jan.-Dec.. 1986. First section includes essays on current issues followed by a country- by-country survey. No bibliography. Acidic paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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