Routledge Handbook of Middle East Politics

Name: Routledge Handbook of Middle East Politics
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Routledge Handbook of Middle East PoliticsAuthor(s): Larbi Sadiki\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032237176, 978-1032237176\nSynopsis\nDrawing on various perspectives and analysis, the Handbook problematizes Middle East politics through an interdisciplinary prism, seeking a melioristic account of the field. Thematically organized, the chapters address political, social, and historical questions by showcasing both theoretical and empirical insights, all of which are represented in a style that ease readers into sophisticated induction in the Middle East.\n\nIt positions the didactic at the centre of inquiry. Contributions by forty-four scholars, both veterans and newcomers, rethink knowledge frames, conceptual categories, and fieldwork praxis. Substantive themes include secularity and religion, gender, democracy, authoritarianism, and new \""borderline\"" politics of the Middle East. Like any field of knowledge, t.