Monarchies and nations globalisation and identity in the Arab states of the Gulf / Paul Dresch and James Piscatori, editors.

Other author Dresch, Paul.
Other author Piscatori, James P.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : I.B. Tauris,
Descriptionvii, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-299) and index.
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LCCN 2005282365
ISBN1850439710
ISBN9781850439714

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