Silent citizens : state, citizenship and media in the Gulf
This thesis attempts to unravel the essence of the state in the Gulf Arab countries. The study's main argument is that the Gulf Emirates have been able to manipulate the oil wealth and create what appear to be modern states. The Gulf ruling families were confronted, however, with the dilemma of...
Main Author: | Mattar, Khawla Mohammed |
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Durham University
1992
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.317803 |
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