Kinship, State Formation and Governance in the Arab Gulf States / / Scott Weiner.

Builds a theoretical model of tribe-state relations through historical political analysis of tribal politics in Kuwait, Qatar, and OmanConnects the construction of kinship identity to state-level political outcomesEmphasises the importance of pre-state conditions to post-state building politicsAsses...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 6 B/W illustrations 1 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction: A Systematic Inquiry into Kinship Politics
  • 2 Defining Kinship
  • 3 Resource Access and the Political Salience of Kinship
  • 4 State Building in Kuwait
  • 5 State Building in Qatar
  • 6 State Building in Oman
  • 7 Kinship Salience after State Building in Kuwait, Qatar and Oman
  • 8 Kinship after State Building
  • 9 Conclusion: Kinship Politics in Comparative Perspective
  • Bibliography
  • Index