Science, Development, and Sovereignty in the Arab World
Description
Zahlan's detailed study examines recent and current performance of Arab countries and their organizations in scientific research in relation to their socio-economic development. It shows that the Arab countries are severely handicapped by a political economy dominated by technological dependence, corruption, and limited research collaboration.
Keywords
Political ScienceWorldMiddle EasternSocial SciencePolitical EconomyBusiness & EconomicsDevelopmentEconomicsMacroeconomicsHistory & TheoryPolitical IdeologiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialPublic PolicyEconomic PolicyEconomic Development
2012Book
Author(s)A. B. Zahlan
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137020970
LanguageEnglish
