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After the sheikhs : the coming collapse of the gulf monarchies / Christopher Davidson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidson, Christopher M. (Christopher Michael)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monarchy--Persian Gulf States.
- Monarchy.
- Monarchy--Saudi Arabia.
- Persian Gulf States--Politics and government--21st century.
- Persian Gulf States.
- Saudi Arabia--Politics and government--21st century.
- Saudi Arabia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (317 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, [England] ; New York, [New York] : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Noted Gulf expert Christopher Davidson contends that the collapse of these kings, emirs, and sultans is going to happen, and was always going to"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- Introduction
- 1. State Formation and Economic Development
- 2. Explaining Survival
- Domestic Matters
- 3. Explaining Survival
- External Matters
- 4. Mounting Internal Pressures
- 5. Mounting External Pressures
- 6. The Coming Collapse
- Conclusion
- Notes Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-024450-X
- 0-19-936528-8
- 0-19-936540-7
- OCLC:
- 858763303
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