Oil and Politics in the Gulf: Rulers and Merchants in Kuwait and Qatar, Vol. 24
In a analysis of political change in the Gulf, the author investigates the impact of oil on the formation and destruction of political coalitions and state institutions. This updated edition includes a discussion of the Gulf War and its aftermath.
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This book asks why in recent years the social and economic upheavals in Kuwait and Qatar have been accompanied by a remarkable political continuity.
PrefaceKuwait family treeQatar family tree1State formation and oil12History's legacy: Kuwait and Qatar before oil153Kuwait on the eve of oil364Kuwait after oil625Qatar1126The Gulf War and its aftermath1717Conclusion187Notes206Select bibliography220Index234
