Book of Donmon Teith

This timely book demystifies the politics of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman, and focuses on the new pressures that have em

The concept of 'good governance' is of increasing importance, and is used by international organizations to ensure reasonable conformity to high standards in st

The contrast between Kuwait and the UAE today illustrates the vastly different possible futures facing the smaller states of the Gulf. Dubai's rulers dream of c

An original and empirically grounded analysis of the Gulf monarchies and their role in shaping the political economy of the Middle East.

This book asks why in recent years the social and economic upheavals in Kuwait and Qatar have been accompanied by a remarkable political continuity.