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Courtney Officer, Kuwait Programme
Courtney Freer
Rentier Islamism
€ 142,68
While scholars have long looked at the role of political Islam in the Middle East, it has been assumed that domestic politics in the wealthy monarchical states of the Arabian Gulf, so-called "rentier states" where taxes are very low and oil wealth subsidizes the needs of citizens, are largely unaffected by such movements.
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Courtney Freer
Alanoud al-Sharekh
Tribalism and Political Power in the Gulf
€ 166,90
Gulf societies are often described as being intensely tribal. However, in discussions of state building and national identity, the role of tribalism and tribal identity is often overlooked.
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Courtney Freer
The Resilience of Parliamentary Politics in Kuwait
€ 87,74
The first English language political history of Kuwaiti parliament, this book provides an unprecedented holistic treatment of grassroots contemporary Kuwaiti politics in English in over two decades, incorporating the country's political dynamics into broader debates about the limits of authoritarianism and the practice of democracy in the Arab world, particularly in oil-wealthy states.
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