1st Edition
The Transformation of the Gulf Politics, Economics and the Global Order
Introduction: The Transformation of the Gulf David Held and Kristian Ulrichsen Part 1: The Domestic Context: Changing Dimensions of Political and Social Structures 1. The Difficult Development of Parliamentary Politics in the Gulf: Parliaments and the Process of Managed Reform in Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman Greg Power 2. Nationalism in the Gulf States Neil Partrick 3. Migration Politics in the Arabian Peninsula John Chalcraft 4. Gender and Participation in the Arab Gulf Wanda Krause 5. The Arab Gulf Moment Abdulkhaleq Abdullah Part 2: Economic Reforms and Evolution of Governing Structures 6. Governing Markets in the Gulf States Mark Thatcher 7. The Development of Islamic Finance in the Gulf Cooperation Council States Rodney Wilson 8. The Distribution of Oil Wealth: Global Experiences, and Lessons for Kuwait Laura El-Katiri, Bassam Fattouh and Paul Segal 9. Volatility, Diversification and Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Miklós Koren and Silvana Tenreyro 10. Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Gulf – An Assessment Gawdat Bahgat 11. Energy and Sustainability Policies in the Gulf States Steffen Hertog and Giacomo Luciani Part 3: Internationalisation of the Gulf: Security and Foreign Policy 12. Security and Strategic Trends in the Middle East Anoushiravan Ehteshami 13. The Challenge of Transition: Gulf Security in the Twenty-First Century Kristian Ulrichsen 14. Foreign Policies with International Reach: The Case of Qatar Steven Wright 15. Trends in Gulf State Assistance to Crisis-Affected Contexts Sultan Barakat and Steven A. Zyck 16. Gulf-Pacific Asia Linkages in the Twenty-First Century: A Marriage of Convenience? Christopher Davidson
Biography
David Held is the Graham Wallas Chair in Political Science at the London School of Economics, UK. His main research interests include the study of globalisation, changing forms of democracy and the prospects of regional and global governance.
Kristian Ulrichsen is the Deputy Director of the Kuwait Programme on Development, Governance and Globalisation, and a Research Fellow at the London School of Economics, UK.
