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This timely book demystifies the politics of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman, and focuses on the new pressures that have em

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 c

The concept of 'good governance' is of increasing importance, and is used by international organizations to ensure reasonable conformity to high standards in st

The oil rich monarchies of the Arabian Peninsula are frequently dismissed as having no democratic systems compared to most other regions of the world. Indeed, t

An original and empirically grounded analysis of the Gulf monarchies and their role in shaping the political economy of the Middle East.