Industrialization in the Gulf : a socioeconomic revolution

edited by Jean-François Seznec and Mimi Kirk

Over the years, we have witnessed huge economic and socio-political change in the Gulf. This book examines the rapid industrialization of the region and how local economies are starting to diversify away from petroleum, exploring how this transformative process is starting to impact on the region's economy and social make-up

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Year of publication:	2010
Other Persons:	Seznec, Jean-François (contributor) ; Kirk, Mimi (contributor)
Publisher:	New York, NY : Routledge
Subject:	Arabische Golf-Staaten \| Gulf countries \| Industrialisierung \| Industrialization \| Sozialer Wandel \| Social change \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Economic growth \| Internationale Zusammenarbeit \| International cooperation
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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xx, 212 p) ill
Series:	Routledge studies in middle eastern economies Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Economies Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	"Published in Association with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I Financing the growth; 1 Lean and mean: The new breed of state-owned enterprises in the Gulf Monarchies; 2 Financing industrialization in the Arab-Persian Gulf; 3 Hawkamah in the Gulf: Local reception of modern corporate governance standards for publicly traded companies in the Arab Gulf States; Section II Competing models: The Gulf Arab states and Iran; 4 The political economy of Saudi-Iranian relations: Present and future 5 Strategic dynamics of Iran-GCC relations6 Gulf cooperation council diplomatic coordination: The limited role of institutionalization; Section III Labor constraints and migration issues; 7 Dependence, disdain, and distance: State, labor, and citizenship in the Arab Gulf states; 8 Great expectations: Western-style education in the Gulf states; Section IV The role of women in industrialization; 9 Saudi women: Modernity and change; 10 The role of women in industrialization in the Gulf: The case of Bahrain; Section V Gulf industrialization in perspective; 11 Gulf industrialization in perspective 12 Industrializing Gulf societyIndex Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-0-415-78035-3 ; 978-0-203-84665-0 ; 978-0-415-78035-3
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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