Middle East Dilemma:
The Politics and Economics of Arab Integration

Michael C. Hudson (ed.)
Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Georgetown University

Tauris & Co. Ltd

1999

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Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

1. Arab Integration: An Overview
   Michael C. Hudson

Part I: The Changing Arab Regional System

2. The Arab World and the New Balance of Power in the New Middle East
   Bahgat Korany

3. The Prospects for Arab Cooperation in a Changing Regional and Global System
   Paul Noble

4. From Pan-Arabism to the Community of Sovereign Arab States:
   Redefining the Arab and Arabism in the Aftermath of the Second Gulf War
   Bassam Tibi

Part II: Experiments in Political Integration

5. The Rise and Fall of the United Arab Republic
   Mustapha Kamil Al–Sayyid

6. The United Arab Emirates:
   A Quarter Century of Federation
   Frauke Heard-Bey

7. The Gulf Cooperation Council: Nature, Origin, and Process
   Abdul Khaleq Abdulla

8. The Ups and Downs of Maghrib Unity
   I. William Zartman

9. The Republic of Yemen:
   The Politics of Unification and Civil War, 1989–1995
   Robert D. Burrowes

Part III: Economic Integration

10. Inter–Arab Economic Relations During the Twentieth Century:
    World Market vs. Regional Market
    Roger Owen

11. Arab Economic Integration:
    The Poor Harvest of the 1980s
    Yusif A. Sayigh

12. Labor Migration and Economic Integration in the Middle East
    Antoine B. Zahlan

13. Technology: A Disintegrative Factor in the Arab World
    Nemat Shafik

14. Prospects for Regional Economic Integration After Oslo
    Atif A. Kubursi

List of Contributors