Networks of Privilege in the Middle East: The Politics of Economic Reform Revisited

Introduction Networks of Privilege: Rethinking the Politics of Economic Reform in the Middle East; S.Heydemann Business-State Networks and the Politics of Economic Reform The Formation and Development of Economic Networks in Syria: Implications for Economic and Fiscal Reforms, 1986-2000; B.Haddad The Whales of the Nile: Networks, Businessmen, and Bureaucrats during the Era of Privatization in Egypt; J.Sfakianakis Patterns of Resistance: Economic Actors and Fiscal Policy Reform in Egypt in the 1990s; U.G.Wurzel From Negotiation to Rent Seeking, and Back?: Patterns of State-Business Interaction and Fiscal Policy Reform in Jordan; O.Wils Fiscality, Economic Reforms, and the Role of Networks: Nobody Having Too Much To Answer For: Laissez-Faire, Networks, and Post-War Reconstruction in Lebanon; R.Leenders Fiscal Trajectories in Morocco and Tunisia; B.Hibou Participatory Development and Liberal Reforms in Tunisia: The Partial Incorporation of Economic Networks; J.Cassarino The Limits of Network-Based Approaches: Challenges to Networks of Privilege in Morocco: Implications for Network Analysis; M.Cammett Reconciling Privilege and Reform: Fiscal Policy in Egypt, 1991-2000; E.Kienle Contributors Bibliography