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100 1 _aYanai, Shaul,
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245 1 0 _aThe political transformation of Gulf tribal states :
_belitism and the social contract in Kuwait, Bahrain and Dubai, 1918-1970s /
_cShaul Yanai.
260 _aSussex, England :
_bSussex Academic Press,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (351 pages)
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505 0 0 _aFront Cover; About the Book and About the Author; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Prof. Uzi Rabi; Preface; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part I: From Chiefdoms to Tribal States: Kuwait, Bahrain, and Dubai until 1930; Introduction to PartI; Chapter 1: Foundations of the Tribal State; Tribal Society in Transition; Kuwait: The Essence of a Tribal Merchant State; Bahrain: Tribal-State Relations; Dubai: Chiefdom and State; Summary; Chapter 2: Relations between Merchant Elites and Ruling Families: From the late Nineteenth Century to the Early 1920s.
505 0 0 _aThe Roots of Political Rivalry between the Elites and Ruling FamiliesKuwait: Sources of Utub Elite Power; Undermining the Status of the Utub Elite; Bahrain: Tribal Elite-State Conflict; Dubai: The al-Maktoum Family and the Tribal Elite; Summary; Chapter 3: The Rise of the Tribal State in the 1920s; Kuwait: The 1921 Majlis; The Elite between Crisis and Reform; Bahrain: Institutionalization of the Tribal State; Uprising of the Tribal Elite; Dubai: Preservation of the Tribal State; Schism and Crisis in the al-Maktoum Family; Summary of Part I.
505 0 0 _aPart II: The Change in Tribal Policy: The Period of Centralism and Parliamentarianism, 1930-1938Introduction to Part II; Chapter 4: Modernization, Tradition and the Utub Elite in Kuwait; The Concentration of Power: Sheikh Ahmad al-Sabah; The Demand for Reforms in the Second Half of the 1930s; Sheikh Ahmad al-Sabah's Foreign Policy; The Reform Movement of 1938; Chapter 5: Dubai: Tradition and Modernization; Attempts at Regime Change; The Weakening of the Tribal Elite; Dubai's Reform Movement of 1938; Chapter 6: Bahrain: Modernization of the Tribal State in the 1930s.
505 0 0 _aBuilding State InstitutionsThe Shiite Reform Movement of 1935; The Reform Movement of 1938; Britain and the Reform Movement of 1938; The Failure of the 1938 Reform Movement; Summary of Part II; Part III: Parliamentarianism and Tribalism: The Crisis Years, 1938-1940; Introduction to Part III; Chapter 7: Kuwait's Legislative Council, 1938-1939; The Struggle over the Legislative Council's Powers; Modernization of the Tribal State; Opposition to the Legislative Council; Dissolution of the Legislative Council; Election of the Second Legislative Council and Debate over its Powers.
505 0 0 _aThe Failure of the Kuwaiti Constitutional CouncilChapter 8: Dubai's Legislative Council, 1938-1940; Institutionalization of the Tribal State; The Power Struggle between the Legislative Council and Sheikh Sa'id al-Maktoum; The Violent Dissolution of the Legislative Council; Explaining the Legislative Council's Failure; Part IV: Parliamentarianism in the Age of Independence; Introduction to Part IV; Chapter 9: The Development of a New Political Culture; Conflicts within the Kuwaiti al-Sabah Family Prior to Independence; A New Political Culture in the al-Sabah family.
520 0 _aThis study details how the reform movements and attempts to establish parliamentary institutions in the Persian Gulf states of Kuwait, Bahrain, and Dubai between the First World War and the independent era of the 1970s represented a milestone in the history of the region, creating a legacy for future generations, but was a unique transition in the Arab world. An important work to understanding the history of the Persian Gulf states, the book illustrates how, as this new political and social order evolved, ideas of national struggle and national rights penetrated Gulf societies. Gulf citizens w.
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650 0 _aSocial change
_zPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aPolitical culture
_zPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aTribal government
_zPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aElite (Social sciences)
_zPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aSocial contract
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aBahrain
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
650 4 _aDubayy (United Arab Emirates : Emirate)
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
650 4 _aElite (Social sciences)
_xPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aKuwait
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
650 4 _aPersian Gulf States
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
650 4 _aPolitical culture
_xPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aSocial change
_xPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aSocial contract
_xPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aTribal government
_xPersian Gulf States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
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