A History of Middle East Economies in the Twentieth Century

by Roger Owen, Şevket Pamuk, Edward Roger John Owen, et al.

Book Overview

This important book on economic development in the modern Middle East examines, for the first time, the separate national economies of the Arab states, including the Gulf, Israel, and Turkey, from 1918 to the present. It describes the main trends within each economy based on the best available statistical data, and answers larger questions concerning the long-term growth of the countries, first in the colonial period, then in the periods characterized...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674398319
• ISBN13: 9780674398313
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"