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Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies (Cambridge Middle East Studies) - Softcover

Lowi, Miriam R.

 
9781009463287: Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies (Cambridge Middle East Studies)

Synopsis

This study examines how Arab Gulf monarchies harness both oil revenues and Islamic doctrine to achieve their political goals.

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About the Author

Miriam R. Lowi is Professor in the Department of Political Science at The College of New Jersey. She is the author of Oil Wealth and the Poverty of Politics: Algeria Compared (Cambridge University Press, 2009) and Water and Power: the Politics of a Scarce Resource in the Jordan River Basin (Cambridge University Press, 1993).

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