Monarchies and nations : globalisation and identity in the Arab states of the Gulf / edited by Paul Dresch and James Piscatori.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : I.B. Tauris, 2013. Description: vii, 311 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781848858664 (pbk.); 1848858663 (pbk.)Subject(s): Nationalism -- Persian Gulf States | National characteristics, ArabLOC classification: DS247.A138 | M66 2013Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-299) and index.
Introduction : societies, identities and global issues / Paul Dresch -- Channels of interaction : the role of Gulf-owned media firms in globalisation / Naomi Sakr -- Dialect and national identity : the cultural politics of self-representation in Bahraini Musalsalāt / Clive Holes -- Cultural construction, the Gulf and Arab London / Christa Salamandra -- Transnational connections and national identity : Zanzibari Omanis in Muscat / Madawi Al-Rasheed -- Neither autocracy nor democracy but ethnocracy : citizens, expatriates and the socio-political system in Kuwait / Anh Nga Longva -- Debates on marriage and nationality in the United Arab Emirates / Paul Dresch -- Public order and authority : policing Kuwait / Jill Crystal -- Gender, religious knowledge and education in Oman / Mandana E. Limbert -- Political actors without the franchise : women and politics in Kuwait / Haya al-Mughni, Mary Ann Tétreault -- Managing God's guests : the pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia and the politics of legitimacy / James Piscatori.
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