Alan George
Biographic Data
| ID | 9188989 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan George |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | George |
| SIGNATURE | GEORGE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Alan George is a former Assistant Director of the Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding, London. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Patronage and Clientelism in Bashar’s Social Market Economy
Bashar al-Asad's period in office was marked by an economic liberalisation programme aimed at unleashing competition though not at the expense of social welfare. While presented as a bold, visionary initiative, the programme — like previous rounds of economic reform in the period of Bashar's father — was in fact reactive. The regime understood that Syria's sclerotic, command economy had failed; that the oil revenues that kept it afloat would soon…
Jordan
Making the Desert Bloom” A Myth Examined
The country [Palestine] was mostly an empty desert, with only a few islands of Arab settlement; and Israel's cultivable land today was indeed redeemed from swamp and wilderness. Shimon Peres. (a former Israeli Minister of Information)1 It was only after the Zionists made the desert bloom that they [the Palestinians] became interested in taking it from us. Levi Eshkol (a former Prime Minister of Israel)2
"Making the Desert Bloom" A Myth Examined
Making the Desert Bloom” A Myth Examined
The country [Palestine] was mostly an empty desert, with only a few islands of Arab settlement; and Israel's cultivable land today was indeed redeemed from swamp and wilderness. Shimon Peres. (a former Israeli Minister of Information)1 It was only after the Zionists made the desert bloom that they [the Palestinians] became interested in taking it from us. Levi Eshkol (a former Prime Minister of Israel)2
Making the Desert Bloom” A Myth Examined
The country [Palestine] was mostly an empty desert, with only a few islands of Arab settlement; and Israel's cultivable land today was indeed redeemed from swamp and wilderness. Shimon Peres. (a former Israeli Minister of Information)1 It was only after the Zionists made the desert bloom that they [the Palestinians] became interested in taking it from us. Levi Eshkol (a former Prime Minister of Israel)2
"Making the Desert Bloom" A Myth Examined
Jordan
Patronage and Clientelism in Bashar’s Social Market Economy
Bashar al-Asad's period in office was marked by an economic liberalisation programme aimed at unleashing competition though not at the expense of social welfare. While presented as a bold, visionary initiative, the programme — like previous rounds of economic reform in the period of Bashar's father — was in fact reactive. The regime understood that Syria's sclerotic, command economy had failed; that the oil revenues that kept it afloat would soon…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · History (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Bloom (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Desert (philosophy (2 works) · Economics (2 works)