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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 정치학 > 세계정치 > 중동
· ISBN : 9781032563831
· 쪽수 : 246쪽
· 출판일 : 2025-11-28
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Preface and Acknowledgements vii
About the Editors ix
List of Contributors x
List of Figures xiv
List of Tables xv
1 Contemporary Kuwait through the State and Society: An Introduction 1
MAHJOOB ZWEIRI AND SINEM CENGIZ
2 Kuwait’s Political History: From Tribal Sheikhdom to Semi-democratic State 7
ABDULRAHMAN ALEBRAHIM
3 Kuwait: A Political System in Crisis 26
HAMAD H. ALBLOSHI
4 From Grassroots to Public Diplomacy: Diwaniyya as an Alternative Sociopolitical Institution 44
CLEMENS CHAY
5 Kuwait’s Foreign Aid: Motivations and Allocations 69
MOHAMMAD YAGHI
6 Intra-Gulf Dynamics: Pursuit of Survival within the GCC 88
KRISTIAN COATES ULRICHSEN
7 Kuwait’s Relations with the Global Powers: US, Russia, and China 103
GIORGIO CAFIERO
8 Kuwait and the Palestinian Cause: Mutual Search for National Pride 119
MESHARI HAMAD ALRUWAIH
9 Role of Urbanization in Changing Social Norms to Laws: Impact on Status of Kuwaiti Women 138
MUYASSAR H. SULEIMAN
10 Political Economy of Kuwait through the Prism of Its Hydrocarbon Sector 157
NIKOLAY A. KOZHANOV
11 Citizenship, Identity, and Human Rights in Kuwait 176
GHANIM ALNAJJAR
12 Kuwait’s Publication Law: A Civil Act to Protect Freedom of Expression 191
TAHANI ALTERKAIT
13 Culture, Politics, and Citizenship in Kuwait 206
COURTNEY FREER
Index 223
