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Understand the complex history of state formation and survival in the Middle East with this academic study from Routledge. Part of the Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics series, this book applies historical sociology to examine how political structures developed in the Arab world during the twentieth century. Instead of looking at states through a traditional Weberian lens, the author presents a new model by viewing these entities as social fields. These fields are areas where states can form or deform based on specific conditions. By studying the cultural, material, and political structures that make up these fields, readers gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape of the region. This text identifies three distinct stages of state development, offering a theoretical framework to explain why certain states survive while others struggle. It is an essential resource for students, historians, and political scientists seeking a rigorous analysis of Middle Eastern political evolution and the unique challenges faced by late-forming states.

Key Features

Provides a unique model for studying the state in the Arab world based on historical sociology principles.

Analyzes the Middle East through the concept of social fields rather than traditional Weberian definitions.

Identifies three specific stages of state development to help explain political evolution.

Examines the cultural, material, and political structures that constitute the constitutions of these social fields.

Offers a theoretical framework to explain the survival and deformation of states in the region.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
15 December 2011
Listed Since
02 July 2010

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