The United Arab Emirates : : A Study in Survival / / Christopher M. Davidson.
The United Arab Emirates has remained a mainstay of stability in an increasingly volatile Middle East, managing to maintain a traditional polity despite the impact of rapid modernization and globalization. This in-depth study explores the many contradictions that characterize the UAE and its positio...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle East in the International System
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Historical Background
- 2. The Survival of Monarchy: An Overview
- 3. Socioeconomic Development and the Diversification Effort
- 4. Domestic Pathologies and the Political Process
- 5. Globalization and the Prospects for Civil Society
- 6. Conclusion
- Glossary
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book