1. Introduction

   • David Newman

   The Middle East and the Emerging New World Order Pages: 307 - 309

2. Statehood: A politico-geographic and legal perspective

   • Knight David B.

   The Middle East and the Emerging New World Order Pages: 311 - 318

3. The state, ethnic relations and democratic stability: Lebanon, Cyprus and Israel

   • Yiftachel Oren

   OriginalPaper Pages: 319 - 332

4. State in formation: the Ghetto State as typified in the West Bank and Gaza Strip

   • McColl R. W.
   • Newman D.

   OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 345

5. Syria and Iraq —the geopathology of a relationship

   • Drysdale Alasdair

   OriginalPaper Pages: 347 - 355

6. Iran and the continuing crisis in the Persian Gulf

   • McLachlan Keith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 357 - 363

7. International boundaries and territorial stability in the Middle East: an assessment

   • Blake G. H.

   The Middle East and the Emerging New World Order Pages: 365 - 373

8. Substitutes for water are being found in the Middle East and North Africa

   • Allan J. A.

   The Middle East and the Emerging New World Order Pages: 375 - 385

9. IGU commission on the world political map

   The International Geographical Union Reports Pages: 386 - 386

10. IGU commission on marine geography

    The International Geographical Union Reports Pages: 387 - 391

11. Book reviews

    • Girma Kebbede
    • Wolf Tietze

    BookReview Pages: 392 - 392