Mehran Kamrava

Iranian-born political scientist and professor specializing in Middle East and Persian Gulf studies; affiliated with Georgetown University (School of Foreign Service in Qatar); author and editor of books and articles on Iran, the Gulf, and regional politics.

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  1. 1. Politics And Society In The Third World

    A concise, comparative overview of political dynamics in developing countries that analyzes state formation, social structures, and the legacies of colonialism alongside economic and cultural factors shaping governance. It explores patterns of authoritarianism and democratization, the roles of class, ethnicity, religion, and civil society, and how globalization, development policies, and political institutions interact to produce varied outcomes across societies.

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