1st Edition

Economic and Political Change in the Middle East

By Elias Tuma Copyright 2015
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

In the early 1960s the Middle East suffered from political instability, inefficiency of government, widespread poverty and inequality, low productivity, and a mounting population pressure on the region’s resources. With the exception of some of the oil-exporting countries, the entire region still suffers from these same burdens. There have been many studies in the economic development and... Read more

1. Middle East Economic Development: Problems and Methodology  2. The Sociopolitical Context  3. The Demographic Scene  4. The Infrastructure  5. Science, Technology and Education  6. Agriculture  7. The Magic of Industrialization  8. International Trade and Development  9. Development Effects and the Future  10. The Oil Factor

Biography

Elias Tuma