
Refining the Common Good : Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies
Lowi, Miriam R.
Cambridge Middle East Studies
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This innovative study explores a novel dimension of elite politics in Arab Gulf monarchies where both oil and Islam are ubiquitous: how rulers exploit both oil revenues and Islamic norms to manage and control their populations, build community, and protect and enrich dynastic autocracies.
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ISBN/Varenr:
9781009463317
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Språk:
Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
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Fagtema:
Filosofi og religion
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Litteraturtype:
Faglitteratur
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Sider:
228
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Høyde:
22.9 cm
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Bredde:
15.2 cm