Fact and fiction in Arab economic development: 1950-2000
America as catalyst
In the second of a two-part study, Galal Amin argues that during the socialist era and beyond, Americanisation was the impetus for faster and greater change
WESTERNISATION (...)
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Western waters
Independent vision or pressure to westenise? In the first of a two-part study, Galal Amin* delves into the factors that have shaped Arab economic development for the past half century
DOMESTIC DEBATES AND FOREIGN (...)