| Description |
xxiv, 471 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Tensions and options among the Iranian clerical establishment / Olivier Roy -- Reformists, conservatives and Iran's parliamentary elections / Shaul Bakhash -- Civil-military relations in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Ahmed S. Hashim -- The Position of the Iraqi clergy / Joyce N. Wiley -- Domestic politics in a post-Saddam Iraq / Laith Kubba -- The Military in Iraqi politics / Andrew Parasiliti -- Assessing Saudi susceptibility to revolution / Mark N. Katz -- Image, imagination and place : the political economy of tourism in Saudi Arabia / Gwenn Okruhlik -- Saudi Arabi : measures of transition from a rentier state / Robert E. Looney -- Domestic politics in the United Arab Emirates : social and economic policies, 1990-2000 / Fatma Al-Sayegh -- Kuwait and Bahrain : the appealof globalization and internal constraints / May Seikaly -- Kings and people : information and authority in Oman, Qatar, and the Persian Gulf / Dale Eickelman -- Down to the usual suspects : border and territorial disputes in the Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf at the millennium / Richard Schofield -- The Kuwait-Iraq border problem / Hussein Hassouna -- Yemeni-Saudi relations gone awry / Mohammed A. Zabarah -- Unity on the Arabian Peninsula / Joseph A. Kechichian -- Forging institutions in the Gulf Arab States / R. Hrair Dekmejian -- The GCC States : internal dynamics and foreign policies / Muhammed Saleh Al-Musfir -- constants and variations in Gulf-British relations / Gerd Nonneman -- The impact of U.S. policy on the stability of the Gulf States : a historian's view / Rosemarie Said Zahlan -- Gulf States' links with their post-Soviet northern neighbors / Theodore Karasik -- The UAE vision for Gulf security Sultan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan -- Gulf Cooperation Council : future trends / Saif bin Hashil Al-Maskery -- The Arabian Gulf at the new millennium : security challenges / Hassan Hamdan Al-Alkim -- Outlook for Iranian-Gulf relations : greater cooperation or renewed risk of conflict? / Shireen T. Hunter -- What makes the Gulf States endure? / J.E. Peterson |
| Notes |
Papers presented at an international conference coordinated and hosted by Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, 3-4 May, 2000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [461]-463) and index |
| SUBJECT |
Persian Gulf Region -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116552 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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Persian Gulf Region http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100066 -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005791 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Kechichian, Joseph A.
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Gustave E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies.
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| LC no. |
2001032756 |
| ISBN |
0312293887 |
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