Economic Crisis and Political Change in North Africa Contributor(s): Layachi, Azzedine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0275961427 ISBN-13: 9780275961428 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: A collective effort by American and North African scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of recent economic, social, and political events in North Africa. It shows how the Maghrebi states and societies are currently at a very important junction as they try to adjust to different ways of doing things in new regional and international orders. Using a political economy approach, the book focuses on a series of issues raised by the interaction between economic crisis and reform on the one hand, and political change or stagnation on the other. The author and his contributors provide a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of particular value to scholars and researchers of the Arab world in general and North Africa in particular. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic Conditions - Political Science | Comparative Politics |
Dewey: 330.961 |
LCCN: 97050039 |
Lexile Measure: 1540 |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.47" W x 9.56" (1.05 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1980's - Chronological Period - 1990's - Cultural Region - North Africa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A collective effort by American and North African scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of recent economic, social, and political events in North Africa. It shows how the Maghrebi states and societies are currently at a very important junction as they try to adjust to different ways of doing things in new regional and international orders. Using a political economy approach, the book focuses on a series of issues raised by the interaction between economic crisis and reform on the one hand, and political change or stagnation on the other. The author and his contributors provide a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of particular value to scholars and researchers of the Arab world in general and North Africa in particular. |