9th Edition
Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa Development, Democracy, and Dictatorship
Preface
1. Political Dynamics in the MENA: Democracy, Authoritarianism, and History Sean Yom
2. The Context of Political Life: Geography, Economics, and Social Forces Sean Yom
Part I: North Africa
3. Kingdom of Morocco Gregory White
4. People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Azzedine Layachi
5. Republic of Tunisia Lindsay Benstead
6. State of Libya Karim Mezran and Tahani Elmogrbi
7. Arab Republic of Egypt Kira Jumet
Part II: Near East
8. State of Israel Mira Sucharov and Hamed Mousavi
9. Palestine Glenn Robinson
10. Syrian Arab Republic Thomas Pierret
11. Republic of Lebanon Imad Salamey
12. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan André Bank
13. Republic of Iraq Ariel Ahram
14. Republic of Turkey Kristin Fabbe
Part III: The Gulf
15. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sean Foley
16. Islamic Republic of Iran Saeid Golkar
17. Gulf States: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman Jill Crystal
18. Republic of Yemen Stacey Yadav
Biography
Sean Yom is Associate Professor of Political Science at Temple University and Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He is a widely published expert on regimes and development in the Middle East and North Africa, and regularly travels to the region.
