How capitalism failed the Arab world the economic roots and precarious future of Middle East uprisings
Economic liberalization has failed in the Arab world. In 'How Capitalism Failed the Arab World', Richard Heydarian shows how years of economic mismanagement, political autocracy and corruption have encouraged people to revolt, and how the initial optimism of the uprisings is now giving way...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Zed Books
2014
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| Series: | Economic controversies
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| Summary: | Economic liberalization has failed in the Arab world. In 'How Capitalism Failed the Arab World', Richard Heydarian shows how years of economic mismanagement, political autocracy and corruption have encouraged people to revolt, and how the initial optimism of the uprisings is now giving way to bitter power struggles, increasing uncertainty and continued economic stagnation. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 210 pages illustrations, charts 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 178032958X (hardback) 9781780329581 (hardback) |