Adam Hanieh (School of Oriental and University of African Studies

Money, Markets, and Monarchies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bridging debates across political economy, critical geography, and Middle East studies, this original perspective on the Gulf monarchies and their pivotal role in the Middle East will provide essential insights to anyone interested in understanding the contemporary region.

Produktdetails

• The Global Middle East
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9781108453158
• ISBN-10: 1108453155
• Artikelnr.: 51972714

Autorenporträt

Adam Hanieh is a Reader in Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from York University, Canada and his research examines the political economy of the Middle East, with a particular focus on the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council. His recent books include Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States (2011); Lineages of Revolt: Issues of Contemporary Capitalism in the Middle East (2013); and (co-edited) Transit States: Labour, Migration and Citizenship in the Gulf ( 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. Framing the Gulf: space, scale, and the global
2. Gulf financial surpluses and the international order
3. Boundaries of state and capital: mapping the Gulf's business conglomerates
4. From farm to shelf: Gulf agro-commodity circuits and the Middle East
5. The Arab built environment, accumulation, and the Gulf
6. Spaces of financialisation in the Middle East
7. Visions of capital: the GCC and the 'new normal'
8. Future paths and political ends
References.