Ginat Rami

Syria and the doctrine of Arab neutralism : from independence to dependence / Rami Ginat. - Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2005. - xix, 310 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-288) and index.

Neutralism in retrospect : definitions and paradigms -- Syria's road to independence : the emergence of pragmatic/calculative nationalist neutralism -- The rise of "anti-Western neutralism" in post-mandatory Syria -- Neutralism in practice : Syria and the consolidation of the Arab-Asian group -- Communism, Syria, and neutralist trends -- Syria's rival schools of neutralism and the road to union -- Nasserite "positive neutralism" and the United Arab Republic -- The rise of the Neo-Ba'th and the gradual demise of neutralism -- Modes of practiced Arab neutralism.

1845190084 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Neutrality--Syria
Arab nationalism--Syria


Syria--Politics and government--20th century
Syria--Foreign relations

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