Popular Culture and Political Identity in the Arab Gulf States 0863566928, 9780863566929

The Arab Gulf States: Beyond Oil and Islam 9781685856885

Goes beyond popular stereotypes to reveal the complex—and changing—political, social, and economic dynamics at play in t

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A Political Economy of Free Zones in Gulf Arab States (International Political Economy Series) [1st ed. 2021] 3030712737, 9783030712730

This is the first book-length empirical study of free zones (FZs) in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The volum

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Social Media in the Arab World: Communication and Public Opinion in the Gulf States 9781350988057, 9780857728357

Following the Arab Spring, the use of social media has become instrumental in organising activist movements and spreadin

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Kinship, State Formation and Governance in the Arab Gulf States 9781474488181

Builds a theoretical model of tribe-state relations through historical political analysis of tribal politics in Kuwait,

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Women's Empowerment and Public Policy in the Arab Gulf States: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities (Gulf Studies, 11) 9819960053, 9789819960057

This open access book explores the various dimensions of women’s empowerment in public policy in the Gulf Cooperation Co

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Persian Gulf States: Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates 9781615304073, 161530407X

Though smaller than most other Arab countries, the gulf states of Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emir

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Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Arab states today: an encyclopedia of life in the Arab states 9780313344428, 9780313344442, 9780313344466, 0313344426, 0313344442, 0313344469

This extremely timely and helpful ready reference will familiarize all students and readers with the Gulf region and Sau

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Society and State in the Gulf and Arab Peninsula (RLE: The Arab Nation) 9781136251993

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Oil and the political economy in the Middle East: Post-2014 adjustment policies of the Arab Gulf and beyond 9781526149107

This is the first comprehensive analysis of the Middle East political economy in response to the oil price decline in 20

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Tribal Modern: Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf 9780520957268

In the 1970s, one of the most torrid and forbidding regions in the world burst on to the international stage. The discov

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