Joel Beinin is the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History, Emeritus, at Stanford University.
Bassam Haddad is Associate Professor at the Schar School for Policy and Government at George Mason University.
Sherene Seikaly is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Introduction
-Joel Beinin
1. Landed Property, Capital Accumulation, and Polymorphous Capitalism: Egypt
-Kristen Alff
2. State, Market, and Class: Egypt, Syria, and Tunisia
-Max Ajl, Bassam Haddad, and Zeinab Abul-Magd
3. Ten Propositions on Oil
-Timothy Mitchell
4. Regional Militaries and the Global Military-Industrial Complex
-Shana Marshall
5. Rethinking Class and State in the Gulf Cooperation Council
-Adam Hanieh
6. Capitalism in Egypt, Not Egyptian Capitalism
-Aaron Jakes and Ahmad Shokr
7. State, Oil, and War in the Formation of Iraq
-Nida Alahmad
8. Colonial Capitalism and Imperial Myth in French North Africa
-Muriam Haleh Davis
9. Lebanon Beyond Exceptionalism
-Ziad M. Abu-Rish
10. The US-Israeli Alliance
-Joel Beinin
11. Repercussions of Colonialism in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
-Samia Al-Botmeh