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Contents: George W. Bush's 'Promotion of Democracy' Agenda in the Middle East [Democratic Deficit in the Arab World. Democracy & Islam; President Bush's Promotion of Democracy Agenda; G8 Broader Middle East & North Africa Initiative; Bush's New Term in Office. Continuity or Change of the Democratization Drive; Positive Responses in the Arab World to the Bush Democratization Plans]; Elections & Parliamentary Activity in the GCC States: Broadening Political Participation in the Gulf Monarchies [Saudi Arabia; Kuwait; Bahrain; Qatar; Oman; UAE; Gulf Parliament]; Saudi Arabia: Steps Toward Democratization or Reconfiguration of Authoritarianism? [Petitions to the King in the 1990s. Introduction of the Basic Laws; In the Aftermath of 9/11: Further Demands for Reforms; 'National Dialogue'; Municipal Elections; Broadening the Scope of Reforms; Determinants of Reforms]; Iraqi Elections & Their Consequences. Power-Sharing, a Key to the Country's Political Future [Participation in the Elections on the Part of Political Groupings. Security Problems; Election Results; Views on the Elections; Post-Election Dynamics: Formation of the New Government; Challenges Ahead]; Iran's New Revolution? President Ahmadinejad & Power Struggle in Tehran [Presidential Elections 2005; Ahmadinejad's Politics; Power Struggle Among Iran's Political Forces]; Arab vs Asian Migrant Workers in the GCC Countries [Divided Populations: Nationals vs Expatriates; Women in the Workforce; Arabs vs Asians. De-Arabization of the Labor Market; Consequences of Large Asian & Non-Gulf Arab Populations in the GCC States; Future of the GCC Foreign Labor Market]; Population & Workforce in Oman [Statistics; Heterogeneity of the Population; Nationals & Expatriates in the Workforce; Women in the Population & Workforce; Policies Towards Foreign Labour; Localisation of the Labour Market]; Non-Indigenous Citizens & Stateless Residents in the Gulf Monarchies. Kuwaiti bidun [Kuwaiti bidun; Stateless People in Other GCC States]
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- PublisherAFM
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 8389823179
- ISBN 13 9788389823175
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages266
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The Changing Middle East: Selected Issues in Politics and Society in the Gulf
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AFM, Krakow, 2006
ISBN 10: 8389823179
ISBN 13: 9788389823175
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce hardcover, 266 pages, NOT ex-library. Good condition, clean and bright pages with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Minor dusty marks on page edges externally. Shelfworn boards with small scuff-marks. Issued without a dust jacket. -- A collective edition of Prof. Kapiszewski's studies originally published in journals or as contributions to multi-author volumes. One paper has been expanded and updated. -- Contents: Foreword; George W. Bush's "Promotion of Democracy" Agenda in the Middle East [- Democratic Deficit in the Arab World. Democracy and Islam - President Bush's "Promotion of Democracy" Agenda - The G-8 Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiative - Bush's New Term in Office. Continuity or Change of the "Democratization Drive"? - Positive Responses in the Arab World to the Bush Democratization Plans?]; Elections and Parliamentary Activity in the GCC States: Broadening Political Participation in the Gulf Monarchies [- Introduction - Saudi Arabia - Kuwait - Bahrain - Qatar - Oman - The United Arab Emirates - Gulf Parliament - Summary]; Saudi Arabia: Steps Toward Democratization or Reconfiguration of Authoritarianism? [- Introduction - Petitions to the King in the 1990s. Introduction of the Basic Laws - In the Aftermath of 9/11: Further Demands for Reforms - "National Dialogue" - Municipal Elections - Broadening the Scope of Reforms - Determinants of Reforms - Conclusion]; The Iraqi Elections and Their Consequences. Power-Sharing, a Key to the Country's Political Future [- Participation in the Elections on the Part of Political Groupings. Security Problems - Election Results - Views on the Elections - Post-Election Dynamics: The Formation of the New Government - The Challenges Ahead]; Iran's New Revolution? President Ahmadinejad and the Power Struggle in Tehran [- Presidential Elections 2005 - Ahmadinejad's Politics - Power Struggle Among Iran's Political Forces]; Arab vs. Asian Migrant Workers in the GCC Countries [- Divided Populations: Nationals vs. Expatriates - Women in the Workforce - Arabs vs. Asians. De-Arabization of the Labor Market - The Consequences of Large Asian and Non-Gulf Arab Populations in the GCC States - The Future of the GCC Foreign Labor Market]; Population and Workforce in Oman [- Population Statistics - Heterogeneity of the Population - Nationals and Expatriates in the Workforce - Women in the Population and in the Workforce - Policies Towards Foreign Labour - Localisation of the Labour Market]; Non-Indigenous Citizens and 'Stateless' Residents in the Gulf Monarchies. The Kuwaiti bidun [- Kuwaiti bidun - 'Stateless' People in Other GCC States]. Seller Inventory # 007456
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