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The contrast between Kuwait and the UAE today illustrates the vastly different possible futures facing the smaller states of the Gulf. Dubai's rulers dream of creating a truly global business center, a megalopolis of many millions attracting immigrants in great waves from near and far. Kuwait,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herb, Michael, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Democratization > Kuwait.
Democratization > United Arab Emirates.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Kuwait.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > United Arab Emirates.
Economic development > Political aspects > Kuwait.
Economic development > Political aspects > United Arab Emirates.
Démocratisation > Koweït.
Démocratisation > Émirats arabes unis.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > Koweït.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > Émirats arabes unis.
Développement économique > Aspect politique > Koweït.
Développement économique > Aspect politique > Émirats arabes unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
Democratization
Economic development > Political aspects
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
Politics and government
Demokratie
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Erdölwirtschaft
Kuwait > Politics and government.
United Arab Emirates > Politics and government.
Émirats arabes unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
Golfstaaten
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Labor markets and class politics
  • Participation
  • Explaining Kuwaiti exceptionalism
  • The consequences of absolutism
  • The consequences of participation
  • What resource curse?
  • Dilemmas of development and democracy in the Gulf.

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