Routledge Arab Resources: The Transformation of a Society 3

Explore the complex relationship between human and natural resources in the modern Arab world with this academic study from Routledge. This volume addresses the significant imbalance found across the region, noting how Gulf states possess vast natural wealth but limited human resources, while nations like Egypt and Jordan face the opposite challenge. Originally published in 1983, this research provides a deep look at the various factors that drive development throughout the Arab world. It examines sectoral resources and the necessary infrastructure required for effective resource development. By looking at the political economy and the problems shaping advancement, this book offers a detailed analysis of the trends driving societal transformation. This edition is part of the Routledge Library Editions: Society of the Middle East, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals studying regional economics and development.