Princes, brokers, and bureaucrats : oil and the state in Saudi Arabia /
In Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats, the most thorough treatment of the political economy of Saudi Arabia to date, Steffen Hertog uncovers an untold history of how the elite rivalries and whims of half a century ago have shaped today's Saudi state and are reflected in its policies. Starting in...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2010.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Unpacking the Saudi state : oil fiefdoms and their clients
- Oil fiefdoms in flux : the new Saudi state in the 1950s
- The emerging bureaucratic order under Faisal
- The 1970s boom : bloating the state and clientelizing society
- The Foreign Investment Act : lost between fiefdoms
- Eluding the "Saudization" of labor markets
- The fragmented domestic negotiations over WTO adaptation
- Comparing the case studies, comparing Saudi Arabia.