8vo. 221 pp., 1 map, tables, cloth in d/w, biblio, index, previous owner’s name inscribed verso front & lower cover, otherwise copy in very good condition, Croom Helm, London, 1982.

Synopsis

The author traces the history of the Yemen from the 1930s through to the present day and looks at the way in which the traditional political structures have been modernised and how he country is coping with these strains both internally and externally.