Beyond regionalism? : regional cooperation, regionalism and regionalization in the Middle East / edited by Cilja Harders, Matteo Legrenzi

Regional cooperation, regionalism and regionalization in the Middle East are usually considered to be weak and rather ceremonial. However, since September 11, 2001, a new regional order is emerging and the impact of geostrategic changes in the international environment has yet to be satisfactorily s...

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Other Authors: Harders, Cilja 1968- (Editor), Legrenzi, Matteo (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2016
Series:The international political economy of new regionalisms series
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction, Matteo Legrenzi and Cilja Harders-- Part 1 Theorizing Regionalism and Regionalisation in the Middle East: Comparing regionalist projects in the Middle East and elsewhere: 1 step back, 2 steps forward, Fred Lawson-- Analyzing regional cooperation after September 11, 2001: the emergence of a new regional order in the Arab world, Cilja Harders-- Regional ambition, institutions, social capital - regional cooperation and external actors, Simone Ruiz and Valentin Zahrnt-- Regionalism and regionalization: the state of the art from a neo-realist perspective, Monica Gariup-- Regionalism and securitization: the case of the Middle East, Bezen Coskun
  • Part 2 Case Studies: Did the GCC make a difference? Institutional realities and (un)intended consequences, Matteo Legrenzi-- The organization of the Islamic Conference: from ceremonial politics towards politicization?, Istiaq Ahmed-- Regional organizations, regional identities and minorities: the Arabs and the Kurdish question, David Romano and Lucy Brown-- Regional organizations as conflict mediators? The Arab League and Iraq, Ibrahim al-Marashi-- Intraregional economic integration: the cases of GAFTA and MAFTA, Anja Zorob-- Regional cooperation under conflict: Israeli-Arab business cooperation in the Middle East, Sabine Hofman