First published in 1984, The Mediterranean Region considers the broad economic and political problems facing the region from a variety of perspectives.

The book features the work of international experts on the Mediterranean region. It discusses the changing legal environment and covers the Law of the Sea as applied to the Mediterranean, and the position of the Arab countries in the region. Chapters are also devoted to exploring the different policies of Russia, the United States, and Europe, towards the Mediterranean.

The Mediterranean Region is a detailed contribution to research and understanding of the area.