Society and state in the Gulf and Arab Peninsula : a different perspective / Khaldoun Hasan al-Naqeeb ; translated by L.M. Kenny ; emended by Ibrahim Hayani.
This book is both a history and contemporary analysis. Charting the main turnpoints as the growth of cities, trade routes, the petroleum industry and growth of the authoritarian state the author argues that central bureaucratic control is limiting growth. He describes the state as governed by the in...
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