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Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies - Cambridge Middle East Studies Lowi, Miriam R. (The College of New Jersey)
Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies - Cambridge Middle East Studies
Lowi, Miriam R. (The College of New Jersey)
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.
272 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 21, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009463317 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 228 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 235 × 18 mm · 460 g |
| Language | English |