Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamrava, Mehran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Temas:
Security, International > Persian Gulf Region.
Persian Gulf Region > Politics and government.
Persian Gulf Region > History.
Persique, Région du golfe > Histoire.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Politics in the Persian Gulf: an overview
  • Part I
  • Historical context
  • 2 The Ottomans in the Arabian Peninsula
  • Introduction
  • The origins and structure of the Ottoman Empire
  • The Ottoman Empire in the Persian Gulf
  • Why did the Ottoman Empire decline?
  • Notes
  • 3 The Persian Gulf in the pre-protectorate period: 1790-1853
  • Introduction
  • Mapping shores of time and place
  • Wahhabis and Pashas
  • Early nineteenth-century roots
  • Notes
  • 4 Saudi Arabia and the 1744 alliance between the Al Saud and the Al-Sheikh: a legitimizing and enduring union
  • Introduction
  • Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab
  • Alliance with Muhammad bin Saud
  • Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab's legacy
  • The second Al Saud monarchy
  • Impact on the modern state
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 5 Britain's presence in the Persian Gulf, 1617-2019
  • Introduction
  • Establishing and building a British presence (1617-1914)
  • Britain and Persian Gulf oil (1901-45)
  • Cold War, revolutionary nationalism, and imperial retreat (1945-71)
  • Britain and the Persian Gulf after the retreat from "East of Suez" (1971-2019)
  • Notes
  • 6 The states of the Persian Gulf: from protectorates to independent countries
  • The Arabian Peninsula amid imperial frontiers
  • Gulf protectorates in Britain's informal empire
  • Independence and statehood in the Gulf
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Part II
  • Society and culture
  • 7 Modernity and the Arab Gulf states: the politics of heritage, memory, and forgetting
  • Introduction: getting from "then" to "now"
  • Mid-century modernity in the Arab Gulf
  • Depoliticizing the past
  • Modernist forgetting
  • Repressive erasure
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 8 Evolving family patterns in the Arabian Peninsula
  • The family in law
  • Challenges facing the family in the Arabian Peninsula today
  • Notes
  • 9 Migrant urbanism in Gulf cities: a reality without vision?
  • Urbanization and migration in the Gulf
  • The visions of future Gulf societies
  • The key challenges of migrant urbanism
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 10 Social division in Iraq: Ahl al-Shiqāq wa-l-Nifāq?
  • Introduction
  • Essentializing Iraqi social division
  • Projecting the twenty-first century onto the past
  • Sectarian identity and the modern Iraqi state
  • 2003 and the institutionalization of sect-centricity
  • The ambiguity of social division
  • Notes
  • 11 Sectarianism in the Gulf monarchies: regional and domestic factors of Sunni-Shiʻi tensions
  • Introduction
  • The transnational dimension: Sunni-Shiʻi relations in between Iran and Iraq
  • Non-state Shiʻi transnational networks: Marjaʻiyya politics
  • Types of domestic incorporation
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 12 Women's education, women's work, and womanhood in the Gulf's oil monarchies
  • Introduction
  • Women's education in the Arabian Peninsula

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