Who's Who in the Arab World 2007-2008 compiles information on the most notable individuals in the Arab world. Additionally, the title provides insight into the historical background and the present of this influential and often volatile region. Part I sets out precise biographical details on some 6,000 eminent individuals who influence every sphere of public life in politics, culture and society. Part II surveys the 19 Arab Countries, providing detailed information on the geography, history, constitution, economy and culture of the individual countries. Part III provides information on the historical background of the Arab world. Indexes by country and profession supplement the biographical section. A select bibliography of secondary literature on the Middle East is also included.
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Table of contents
- FOREWORD
- PART I. BIOGRAPHICAL SECTION
- About 6,000 biographical sketches of outstanding personalities and leading national figures in 19 Arab Countries
- PART II. WHO’S WHO of Companies and institutions in the Arab World between
- PART III. SURVEY OF THE 19 ARAB COUNTRIES
- 1. Algeria (People’s Democratic Republic of)
- 2. Bahrain (Kingdom of)
- 3. Djibouti (Republic of)
- 4. Egypt (Arab Republic of)
- 5. Iraq (Iraqi Arab Republic)
- 6. Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of)
- 7. Kuwait (State of)
- 8. Libya (The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)
- 9. Mauritania (The Islamic Republic of)
- 10. Morocco (Kingdom of)
- 11. Oman (Sultanate of)
- 12. Qatar
- 13. Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of)
- 14. Somalia (Islamic Republic of)
- 15. Sudan (Republic of)
- 16. Syria (Syrian Arab Republic)
- 17. Tunisia (Republic of)
- 18. United Arab Emirates (7 States)
- 19. Yemen (Republic of)
- PART IV. OUTLINE OF THE ARAB WORLD
- 1. GENERALSURVEY
- 2. THE LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES
- 3. THE MAGHREB
- 4. ARAB PETROLEUM
- 5. THE SUEZ CANAL
- 6. DEVELOPMENT OF ARAB BANKS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
- 7. GULF CO-OPERATION COUNCIL
- 8. THE PALESTINIAN PROBLEM
- 9. PEACE CONFERENCE ON THE MIDDLE EAST
- Index of biographies by profession and by country
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