The Greater Middle East in Global Politics: Social Science Perspectives on the Changing Geography of the World Politics

摘要: List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgments Contributors Abbreviations 1. Introduction: Theoretical Methodological Approaches to the Study Greater Middle East Mehdi Parvizi Amineh PART ONE: FOREIGN INTERVENTION AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE GREATER MIDDLE EAST 2. IR-Theory Transformations in East: The Role United States Henk Houweling 3. Connecting Central Eurasia American Foreign Policy Towards Afghanistan Pakistan: 1979-Present Simon Bromley 4. US-Russian Strategic Relations Structuration Asia Robert M. Cutler TWO: STATE, SOCIETY, ECONOMY 5. Iranian Revolution: Multiple Contexts Revolution S. N. Eisenstadt 6. since Islamic 1979-2006 Eva Patricia Rakel 7. East's Democracy Deficit Comparative Perspective Mehran Kamrava 8. Challenges Modernity: Case Political Islam 9. Turkish Economy: Globalization Regionalism Nilgun Onder 10. Maghreb: Social, Political, Economic Developments Louisa Dris-Ait-Hamadouche Yahia Zoubir 11. From Soviet Republics Independent Countries: Transition Mirzohid Rahimov 12. Dissolution Union: Reforms Their Impact on State-Society Richard Pomfret 13. New Twists, More Intricate Configurations: Changing Israel-Palestinian Regional Security Complex Fred Lawson THREE: POLITICS OF OIL MAJOR POWER RIVALRY POST-COLD WAR 14. Global Energy Its Geopolitical Impediments: Caspian Region 15. China No Longer Equals Westernization Kurt W. Radtke 16. Indian Power Projection Tools Objectives Prithvi Ram Mudiam 17. Face Russian Far Cooperation Resource Competition Between Japan, Korea, Northeast Roger Kangas 18. India-Pakistan Engagement with Implications Options B.M. Jain 19. EU's Policies Supply Region: Major Politics? Femke Hogeveen Wilbur Perlot Bibliography Index