Hinnebusch R. The International Politics of the Middle East

Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2003. — 262 p.List of abbreviations.
Map of the Middle East.
Introduction to the international politics of the Middle East.
Core and periphery: the international system and the Middle East.
Identity and sovereignty in the regional system.
State formation and international behaviour.
Foreign policy making in the Middle East.
Comparative foreign policies: explaining foreign policy variation.
War and order in the regional system.
The Middle East in a decade of globalisation (1991—2001).