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Industrialization in the Gulf : a Socioeconomic Revolution.

Over the years, we have witnessed huge economic and socio-political change in the Gulf. This book examines the rapid industrialization of the region and how local economies are starting to diversify away from petroleum, exploring how this transformative process is starting to impact on the region�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seznec, Jean-Francois
Otros Autores: Kirk, Mimi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Economies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I Financing the growth; 1 Lean and mean: The new breed of state-owned enterprises in the Gulf Monarchies; 2 Financing industrialization in the Arab-Persian Gulf; 3 Hawkamah in the Gulf: Local reception of modern corporate governance standards for publicly traded companies in the Arab Gulf States; Section II Competing models: The Gulf Arab states and Iran; 4 The political economy of SaudiIranian relations: Present and future.
  • 5 Strategic dynamics of IranGCC relations6 Gulf cooperation council diplomatic coordination: The limited role of institutionalization; Section III Labor constraints and migration issues; 7 Dependence, disdain, and distance: State, labor, and citizenship in the Arab Gulf states; 8 Great expectations: Western-style education in the Gulf states; Section IV The role of women in industrialization; 9 Saudi women: Modernity and change; 10 The role of women in.