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The volume edited by Mark Tessler addresses a set of critical issuesconfronting all social scientists whose field of inquiry is extra-American....Tessler and his contributors succeed admirably in their goal." -- AmericanHistorical ReviewHow should scholars construct knowledge aboutpolitics, economics, and international relations in major world regions? Accordingto the contributors to this lively volume, the conflicting approaches of regionalspecialists and discipline-oriented social scientists must be combined to provide afirm foundation for studying the contemporary politics of the Middle East.Contributors are Lisa Anderson, Anne Banda, Laurie A. Brand, Laura ZittrainEisenberg, John P. Entelis, Clement M. Henry, Magda Kandil, Baghat Korany, JodiNachtwey, Augustus Richard Norton, and Mark Tessler.