1 option
Refining the Common Good : Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies / Miriam R. Lowi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lowi, Miriam R., author.
- Series:
- Cambridge Middle East studies ; 71.
- Cambridge Middle East studies ; 71
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam and politics--Arab countries.
- Islam and politics.
- Islam and state--Arab countries.
- Islam and state.
- Gulf Cooperation Council.
- Arab countries--Politics and government.
- Arab countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "This innovative study explores a novel dimension of elite politics in Arab Gulf monarchies where both oil and Islam are ubiquitous: how rulers exploit both oil revenues and Islamic norms to manage and control their populations, build community, and protect and enrich dynastic autocracies"-- Provided by publisher
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Nov 2024).
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781009463294
- 1009463292
- 9781009463331
- 1009463330
- 9781009463324
- 1009463322
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.