Stability and change in the modern Middle East
By: Kjetil Selvik and Stig Stenslie
Contributors: Stenslie, Stig
Publisher: I.B. Tauris; Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781848855854; 9781848855892
Subjects: Politics and government; Islam and politics; Economic conditions; Foreign relations
Work titles: Stabilitetens pris
Notes: Originally published as: Stabilitetens pris. Bergen : Fagbokforlaget, 2007.

Translated from Norwegian by John Meyrick.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-284) and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical background. Troubled heritage; title: Society and state. Class ; Ethnicity; title: The quest for legitimacy. Reformism ; Islamism; title: Institutions and power. Monarchies ; Republics; title: Scenarios of change. Democratisation ; Breakdown.