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Matrook Alfaleh
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Born 17-03-1953, in Sakaka ( AlJouf Region ) .
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Education :
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Basic Education in Sakaka-AlJouf .
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B.A in Political science, King Saudi University(1977)
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M.A in Political science, The University of Kansas((1981)
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Ph.D in Political science, The University of Kansas(1987)
· Title of Doctoral Dissertation(Thesis)
Alfaleh, Matrook. "The Impact of the Processes of Modernization and Social. Mobilization on the Social and Political Structures of the Arab Countries with Special Emphasis on Saudi Arabia " .
· Marital Status :
Married to Jamila Al-Sulieman , having one daughter( Khowla) &two sons ( Ammer & Dhirar ) .
· Academic Positions:
1. Professor. 1999-Present. Political Science Dept. King Saud University, KSA.
2. Associate Professor. 1992-1998. Political Science Dept. King Saud University, KSA.
3. Assistant Professor. 1987-1992. Political Science Dept. King Saud University, KSA.
4. Instructor. 1977-1987. Political Science Dept. King Saud University, KSA.
· Areas of Interest
1. Comparative Politics :
· Political Instability , Violence & Revolutions & civil Wars.( Theories & Concepts & issues ).
· Issues of Civil Society & Reforms , especially Democratic reforms and Movements worldwide , but with concentration on Arab Countries, particulrliy Saudi Arabia).
2. International Relations:
· Theories & Concepts in the Field .
· Issues in Inter-Arab Relations .
3-Reaearch methodology & Issues In Political Science .
· Publications
I. Books ( All In Arabic ) :
· Sakaka-Aljouf at the end of the21th.Century : Modernazation , Development and the Transformations of the Elites in a Rural Area( Beirut: Baysan for Publication & Distribution,2000 ).
· State , Society , and Democracy in Arab Countries : A Comparative Study of the Civil Society'Dilema in Light of ruralization of Cities (( Beirut : Centre for Arab Unity Studies , 1st.ed.2002 ).
· State , Society,Democracy, and the West : The Bahrain case (Beirut : Dar-Al-Knooz ,1st.ed.2004 , 2nd.ed.2005 ) .
· Constitutional Reform In Saudi Arabia : Essential Issues & Questions ( Damascus,Paris:Ahali , Arab-euro publication & Arab Commission on Human Rights . 1st.ed.2004 ).
· Hammed AlWardi, Bureaucracy, Representation, And Equity In Saudi Arabia , Introduction by Matrook Alfaleh ( Beirut : Centre for Arab Unity Studies , 2006 ). This Book is A translation of his Thesis to Arabic ) .
· Hammed AlWardi ( 1952-2003) : A Story of Life & Assasination ( finished july 2007. and about to be published ).
II- Articles& Papers( All in Arabic ) :
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Alyaban : Algwah Al-Eqtissadiyah Wa Algwah Al-Seyassieh ( Japan : Economic Power And Political One)( Riyadh : Research center of College Of Administ.Scs.-King Saud University , 1991 ).
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Nadharyat Al-ounf Wa Althourah : Dirassatn Tahlilyah wa Tagwemyah (Theories of Violence & Revolution : A critical analytical Study ( Cairo : Centre for Researchs&Political Studies , Cairo University , Paper#49, Oct.1991 ).
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" AlNamouthaj AlSSeeni LiL-Tawheed : Dirassatn fi Al-Oussoul Wa AlAwamil Wa AlDlalat( China' Model for Unification : A Study of Origins,Factors , And Implications" Almustaqbal AlArabi ( The Arab Future ) , No.# 152 ( 10/1991)pp.16-34.
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" Ibn-Khaldoon Wa Nadharyat Althourah : Nadharyataho Lil-Althourah Wa Mfhoum AlAssabiyah " ( Ibn-Khaldoon &Theories of Revolution: His Theory of Revolution & Concept of AlAssabiyah ) Dirasat (Studies - University of Jordan ) , V:23 N: 2 ( Aug.1996 )pp.167-184.
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" Al-SSeen: Alistgdhab Alijtimaei Wa AlSeyassi Li-Brnamej Al-Tahdeeth Wa Al-Isslah" ( China :The Social & Political Polarization of Reform & Modernization's Program ) Majlat Al-Oloum Alijtimaeiyah( Journal of The Social Sciences - University of Kuwait ) . V:20 N:1/2 ( Spring/ Summer 1992 )pp .69-103.
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"Althourah Alalmanyah : Bahthn Houl Nadharyat Lil-Thourah "( German Revolution 1848 : A Study Searching for A Theory of The Revolution ) Majlat Jami-at Almalak Saud ( Journal of The University of King Saud ) V: 8 (Administ. Scs.) N:2 ( 1996)pp. 335-367 .
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"Alwlayat Almutahidah Alamircayah Wa Alsaudiyah 1991-1997 : Dirassatn fi Tabi-at Al-ilagah Wa Itjahaha fi dhaou mihwar Aldoulah Wa Almujtama " (USA & Saudi Arabia : A Study in the Nature & Dirction Of Relationship within the context of State-Society Dimention " Majlat Kolyat Altijarah ( Journal of College of Commerce-University of As-Yout-Egypt) N:23 ( June / 1997 ) pp. 129-153.
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" AlTahwolat fi Alalagat AlArabyah-AlArabiyah 1996-1997 : Dirassatn Mugaranah Li-idrak Alnugab AlArabiyah Alhakimah Almuhwariyah" ( Transformation In Inetr-Arab Relations 1996-1997 : A Comparative Study of Perceptions of the Arab Core-governing Elites)Almustaqbal AlArabi ( The Arab Future ) , No.# 220 ( 6/1997)pp.18-45.
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" Alssyast Alamricayah-Almissryah Ti-jah Aldoulah Wa Almujtama " ( US-Egypt Policies Towards State-society 1992-1997) Sho-Oun Ijtimayiah( Social Affairs- UAE) N:57( Spring / 1998 ) pp.103-126.
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" Aouroba Wa Misser fi Altissienyat : Alssyasat Wa Al-ilagah Ti-jah Aldoulah Wa Almujtama " ( Europe & Egypt In the 1990s :Policies & Relations Vis-a-Vis State-society ) Sho-Oun Ijtimayiah( Social Affairs- UAE) N:61( Spring / 1999 ) pp.105-131. Also In : Almustaqbal AlArabi ( The Arab Future ) ( 1998).
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" Biritanya Wa AlSaudyah 1994-1997 : Jadal Al-ilagah fi Itar Alssyasat Towards mihwar Aldoulah Wa Almujtama ( Britain & Saudi Arabia : A Dialectical Relationship within the Context of State-Society Dimention ) Majlat Kolyat Altijarah ( Journal of College of Commerce- Alexandria University ) V: XXXIV N:2 ( September,1997 ) pp.349-269.