Unfulfilled aspirations : middle power politics in the Middle East / Adham Saouli.
The concepts and theories of what constitutes a 'middle power' have played a key part in explaining the identity, behaviour and foreign policy roles of many states in the international system, including the United Kingdom, France, Australia and Brazil. But, with a few exceptions, these fra...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hurst & Company,
2021.
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| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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| Summary: | The concepts and theories of what constitutes a 'middle power' have played a key part in explaining the identity, behaviour and foreign policy roles of many states in the international system, including the United Kingdom, France, Australia and Brazil. But, with a few exceptions, these frameworks have failed to travel to scholarship on the Middle East, despite the theoretical and empirical potential that they offer for understanding regional dynamics. This book addresses that major gap by interrogating the conceptual, theoretical and empirical underpinnings of the concept of 'middle power' at a regional level. |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2020. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780197554609 (ebook) |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780197521885.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 7, 2021) |