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Gulfization of the Arab World : Exeter Critical Gulf Series 1.

From projecting ideology and influence, to maintaining a notion of 'Gulfness' through the selective exclusion or inclusion of certain beliefs, cultures and people, the notion of Gulfization is increasingly pertinent as Gulf countries occupy a greater political and economic role in wider Mi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Marc Owen
Otros Autores: Porter, Ross, Valeri, Marc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Gerlach Press, 2018.
Colección:Exeter Critical Gulf Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Gulfization of the Arab World; Making and Unmaking the Gulf; 1 Gulf Leadership in the Arab World: Nationalism to Hyper-Nationalism without ... ; Two-Way Flows: International versus Transnational Relations in the Gulf; Domestic Gulf Responses to Transnationalism; Regional Consequences of Gulf Expansion; Conclusion; Notes; 2 Heritage Industries and the UAE's and Qatar's Quest for Regional Cultural Legitimacy; Economic and Political Bases for Heritage Investment; Tourism, Heritage, and Museums; Conclusion; Notes.
  • 3 "True" Sons of Oman: National Narratives, Genealogical Purity and Transnational Connections in ... Historical Overview; Marriage and Histories of Migration; Irq and National Identity; Case Study 1: Genealogical Purity; Case Study 2: Mixed Genealogies; 'Irq and Transnational Connections; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Maintaining the Order: Contemporary Kuwaitisation Dynamics and their Historical Perspectives; Kuwaitisation Policy: Introduction and Historical Evolution; Kuwaitisation Policy Features; Contemporary Kuwaitisation Dynamics; Conclusions; Notes.
  • 5 Contesting the Iranian Revolution as a Turning-Point Discourse in Bahraini Contentious PoliticsMetanarrative of the Revolution as Turning-Point Discourse; Revisiting the Revolution; Transnational Narratives versus Longstanding Discrimination; The Persecution of the Baharna and the Shi'a; Resurgent Modalities of Repression and their Causes: From Independence to the Iranian Revolution; Conclusion; Notes; 6 Importing the Revolution: Institutional Change and the Egyptian Presence in Yemen, 1962-1967; State-Building and the Egyptian Model on Offer.
  • Egyptian Intervention and the Development of the YAR MilitaryEgyptian State-Building and the Development of the YAR Administration; Conclusion; Notes; 7 Kuwaiti-Zubayri Intellectual Relations until the Beginning of the Twentieth Century ... ; The Significance of al-Zubayr in Kuwaiti History; The Ambiguous Notion of Nationality in the Region; The Status Quo of Religious Learning in al-Zubayr and Kuwait; A Case Study of Iraqi-Zubayri Cultural Influence on Knowledge and Education in Kuwait ... ; The Role of Publications, Clubs, and Social Institutions within Al-Rushayd's Intellectual Project.
  • ConclusionNotes; List of References; About the Contributors.