Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/6gSkog Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East By: M. Riad El-Ghonemy Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415100328, 0415100321 eText ISBN: 9781134856282, 1134856288 Edition: 1st Pages: 320 Copyright year: 2002 Format: PDF Available from $ 75.95 USD SKU 9781134856282 Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East is an introduction to the political economy of the Middle East, focusing on its most salient features - persistent poverty and extreme inequality. El-Ghonemy analyses the factors influencing the region, including its unique historical, religious and cultural mix, as well as its economic foundations and forms of corruption. For each factor he employs case-studies drawn from throughout the region, from Turkey to Sudan and Morocco to Iran. In the final section El-Ghomeny discusses possible solutions to the challenges facing the region, including possible uses of a peace dividend, and the role of democracy. Additional ISBNs 9780415100335, 9780415100328, 041510033X, 0415100321
