Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-177) and index.
Contents:
1. Introduction: Conceptualising the Syrian Ba'th State -- 2. The Formation of Modern Syria -- 3. The Ba'th Revolution from Above (1963-70) -- 4. Power and Politics under Asad -- 5. State-Society Relations under Asad -- 6. The Political Economy of Development -- 7. Syrian Foreign Policy.
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