Titlebook: Change and Development in the Gulf; Abbas Abdelkarim (Senior Lecturer) Book 1999 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Li

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The State in Oil Rentier Economies: the Case of Bahraincept of ‘rentier states’ to desig nate a situation under which the state’s dependence on external rents (that have very little to do with the productive effort of the society as a whole) is predominant. While Mahdavy concentrates largely on the state without establishing the important ties with the

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Population Policies in the Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council the the Gulf Cooperation Council. Also, it will look for factors behind these measures and regulations and their implications for the size and the structure of local as well as expatriate communities. However, a study of regional population policies relates more to the foreign population, since mos

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Overview of Major issues in the Development of National Human Resources in the Gulf labour force or 5.1 million people are foreigners (Looney, 1991: 121). The average percentages of migrant labour in the total labour force in all GCC economies during the past two decades were estimated at: 46.5, 65.2, 70.0 and 67.7, in 1975, 1980, 1985 and 1990 respectively (ESCWA, 1992). There ar

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The Saudis and the Gulf War: Gender, Power and the Revival of the Religious Rightdsheet had been circulated by the ., the morals policemen of Saudi Arabia, in the wake of the women’s driving demonstration of 6 November 1990. Listed under the heading were the names and ages of 49 women from well-known families, and prominently displayed at the top were the names of five women wit

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Post-War Kuwait and the Process of Democratization: the Persistence of Political Tribalismworld as a whole, Kuwait and Iraq obviously being the most affected. Less natural is the assertion that the Gulf War may also have had a . effect, comparable to earlier European experiences.. As Charles Tilly states, ‘While we can not quite say that war caused democracy, bargaining over the means of

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,?hnliche Vielecke. Der Einheitskreis,eral Secretary of GCC to be ‘the greatest problem facing the council’.. Policies declared and undeclared, as well as information and experience were generally shared by all members. Such cooperation was considered important to ‘protect the rights of the migrants and their dependents as well as the i