This book, first published in 1932, conducts a thorough survey of the modern state of Turkey as it stood in the period between the wars. The author, an expert on the country, endeavoured to present a critical account of Turkey, and examines nationalism, the politics and economics of the young republ..
This book, first published in 1974, is a study of the two states which dominated the northern and western regions of Sudan from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century: the Funj kingdom of Sinnar and the Keira sultanate of Dar Fur. Until now the history of these two states has been neglected in comp..
This book, first published in 1974, is a study of the two states which dominated the northern and western regions of Sudan from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century: the Funj kingdom of Sinnar and the Keira sultanate of Dar Fur. Until now the history of these two states has been neglected in comp..
Knowledge Production in the Arab World investigates research practices in the Arab world, using multiple case studies from the region with particular focus on Lebanon and Jordan. It depicts the Janus-like face of Arab research, poised between the negative and the positive and faced with two potentia..
This reissue (1985) investigates the management practices of the Kuwait City Park System and their impact on user satisfaction. Management was fragmented between three agencies, with different goals, responsibilities and objectives. The study shows how much impact the uncoordinated decisions had on ..
The fascination of Kuwait lies in its geological and archaeological history; its long struggle for survival among powerful neighbours; its ambitious plans for industrial and economic development. This reissue (1972) shows the effects of the new wealth opened up by oil in relation to the country’s re..
This book studies the Israeli case law of land expropriation against the social characteristics, political realities and ideologies of Israel. It concludes with an analysis of the constitutional change of 1992 and its impact on the legal treatment of property rights under Israeli law...