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POLITICAL TRANSITION AND ETHNIC RE VIV AL IN-ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN: THE NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT (1987-1994)

Geukjian, Ohannes (HAIGAZIAN ARMENOLOGICAL REVIEW, 2003)
Computerization, knowledge, and information technology initiatives in Jordan

Kulchitsky D.R. (THOUSAND OAKS2455 TELLER RD, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91320 USA, 2004)

Using the case of Jordan, this article considers why public administrators, planners, and policy makers are overwhelmingly utilizing information technology (IT) for administrative and transactional processing activities ...
Women at AUB: today and yesterday.

Waterbury J. (, 2004)

[No abstract available]
Patterns of state failure: The case of Lebanon

El Khazen F. (Routledge;, 2005)

[No abstract available]
The irony of Islah (reform)

Okruhlik G. (, 2005)

[No abstract available]
The spiritual Utopia of Islamic historical determinism

Khashan H. (, 2006)

This article argues that Islam has built-in components, such as the saliency of the Day of Recompense, that predispose it to develop an apocalyptic worldview. It further advocates that the survival of Islamic religious ...
Central Asia and the Caucasus

Geukjian, Ohannes (Journal of Social and Political Studies, 2006)
Political Islam: Asking the wrong questions?

Sadowski Y. (PALO ALTO4139 EL CAMINO WAY, PO BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-0139 USA, 2006)

The empirical literature on political Islam is fairly rich and getting better, but theoretical interpretations of these data are still quite primitive. This gap is a product of Orientalist traditions that essentialize ...
Towards a human rights approach to water in Lebanon: Implementation beyond 'reform'

Makdisi K. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2007)

This paper examines what it means for Lebanon to adopt a human rights approach to water. Experts agree that there is a crisis in the water sector, with the poor suffering disproportionately in terms of access to, availability ...
Hezbollah's unfettered righteousness: The pursuit of a millennial creed

Khashan H. (, 2008)

Hezbollah is a grassroots politico-military movement that derives its legitimacy from wali al-faqih, Iran's supreme leader. Since its first public appearance in February 1985, Hezbollah has succeeded in transforming itself ...
Modernity on the beach: A postcolonial reading from southern shores

Hazbun W. (, 2009)

The global spread of mass tourism is often understood in terms of the diffusion of practices first developed by English tourists and driven by the seemingly universal processes of urbanization and industrialization. This ...
Bourdieu's reflexive politics: Socio-analysis, biography and self-creation

Frangie S. (LONDON1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2009)

Starting from the controversies surrounding Bourdieu's political involvement, this article investigates the form of ethico-political involvement consistent with Bourdieu's notion of reflexivity. The argument begins by ...
Lebanese and palestinian perspectives on suicide bombings: An empirical investigation

Haddad S. (, 2009)

While suicide terrorism has received tremendous attention from the general public, media and policy-makers in recent years, there are only a few studies that analyze public opinion on political violence in general and ...
The evolution of Israeli - Lebanese relations: From implicit peace to explicit conflict

Khashan H. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2009)

This article considers the evolution of Israeli-Lebanese relations since the creation of the Jewish state in Palestine in 1948. It notes that the two countries' relations, which remained quiet until 1966, began to heat up ...
Hezbollah in the balance: Expeditious fragmentation or delayed gratification

Khashan H. (, 2009)

[No abstract available]
The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws in fragmented societies: Lebanon's 2009 elections

Haddad S. (, 2010)

This study will assess Lebanon's 2009 parliamentary elections. Section one examines electoral alliances and electoral dynamics within the pre-election context. Section two will provide a thorough analysis of the outcome. ...
Energy Policies of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries-possibilities and limitations of ecological modernization in rentier states

Reiche D. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2010)

Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates are major oil and natural gas producing countries that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council. The six GCC countries fall in the top 25 countries of ...
Sovereign wealth funds as a new instrument of climate protection policy? A case study of Norway as a pioneer of ethical guidelines for investment policy

Reiche D. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2010)

In 1990 a sovereign wealth fund was founded in Norway in which the country invests surpluses from oil and gas industry sales. The fund is designed to secure the state's ability to act in a post-petroleum era. At the end ...
The dynamics of palestinian political endurance in Lebanon

Siklawi R. (WASHINGTON1761 N ST NW, CIRCULATION DEPT, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2882 USA, 2010)

This article addresses the issue of the Palestinian presence in Lebanon, examining the position of the Palestinians before, during, and after the last Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990), and assessing their future prospects ...
Knowing and judging in International Relations theory: Realism and the reflexive challenge

Hamati-Ataya I. (NEW YORK32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10013-2473 USA, 2010)

This article addresses the notion of reflexivity in international theory through an attempt to transcend the dichotomy between knowledge and judgement. It intends to demonstrate that neither philosophical nor scientific ...

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