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Oil and Politics in the Gulf: Rulers and Merchants in Kuwait and Qatar, Vol. 24 » (1st Edition)
Authors: Jill Crystal, Edmund Burke (Editor), Rashid Khalidi (Editor), Michael C. Hudson (Editor), Roger Owen
ISBN-13: 9780521466356, ISBN-10: 0521466350
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: January 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Jill Crystal
Book Synopsis
This book asks why in recent years the social and economic upheavals in Kuwait and Qatar have been accompanied by a remarkable political continuity.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| Kuwait family tree | ||
| Qatar family tree | ||
| 1 | State formation and oil | 1 |
| 2 | History's legacy: Kuwait and Qatar before oil | 15 |
| 3 | Kuwait on the eve of oil | 36 |
| 4 | Kuwait after oil | 62 |
| 5 | Qatar | 112 |
| 6 | The Gulf War and its aftermath | 171 |
| 7 | Conclusion | 187 |
| Notes | 206 | |
| Select bibliography | 220 | |
| Index | 234 |
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