Constructing international relations in the Arab world
[Book]
/ Fred H. Lawson
Stanford, Calif
: Stanford University Press
, 2006.
xi, 208 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-203) and index
Introduction: origins of states-systems -- Westphalian sovereignty comes to the Arab world -- Regulation, surveillance, and state formation -- Commercial interests and elite bargains -- Domestic conflict and regime maintenance -- Conclusion: Pan-Arabism, postimperial orders, and international norms
Arab countries -- Politics and government - 20th century
Arab countries -- Foreign relations - 20th century