Title: The Middle East :
Authors: Vatikiotis, P. J.
Date: 1997
Publisher: Routledge,
Physical description: xi, 284 pages ; 24  cm
Language: English
LC class: D
Contents: pt. I. The Arabs, the Middle East and the West. Religion and Nationalism : the study of the politics of the Arab states (1962) ; The Middle East : fashion and reality (1971) ; Perceptions of the October (1973) war in the Egyptian and other Arab press (1974) ; The changing concerns and shifting priorities of Arab politics (1989) ; Arab perceptions of the Gulf Crisis and the Gulf War (1990-1991) (1992) ; The Middle East after the Gulf War : problems and prospects (1992) ; The Gulf Crisis in historical perspective (1993) -- pt. II. Leadership and national policy in some Arab states. Jordan's regional role in the 1990s (1982) ; Syria : the new Middle East power (1985) -- pt. III. Egypt's political experience : the 1952 revolution as an expression of the historical heritage (1987) ; Religion and state in Egypt (1983) ; A hesitant peace : the Egypt-Israel treaty in operation (1984) ; Egypt between Arabism and Islam (1986) ; State and class in Egypt : a review essay (1989) ; The role of Egypt in the Middle East : a reformulation of Egyptian state interest after the Gulf War (1991) ; The Islamic threat in Egypt (1993) ; The new Western historiography of modern Egypt (1991) ; To Cairo and back, October 1989-January 1990 (1992) ; Vanishing cultural bridges between East and West (1992) -- pt. IV. Recent concerns and new challenges in the region. Non-Muslims in Muslim society : a preliminary consideration of the problem on the basis of recent published works by Muslim authors (1984) ; The Mediterranean in historical perspective : cultural, ethnic and religious diversity (1993) -- pt. V. First steps to peace in the Middle East. Peace between Israel and the Arabs by the end of the century? : a personal gloss on the Middle East peace process (1994) ; Peaceful accommodation, compromise and reconciliation in a climate of zealotry and unreason (1995).