The Gulf states in international political economy [electronic resource] /
Coates Ulrichsen, Kristian.author.
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen documents the startling rise of the Arab Gulf States as regional powers with international reach and provides a definitive account of how they have become embedded in the global system of power, politics, and policy-making.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Globalisation and the Gulf -- The Gulf and the global economy -- Small states in world politics -- State capitalism and strategic niches -- Gulf perspectives on the global rebalancing -- Part II. Changing patterns of global engagement -- The internationalisation of Gulf finance -- Shifting patterns of global trade -- Global aviation and the Gulf -- Migrant labour in the Gulf -- The illusion of security? -- Conclusion: the Gulf paradox.
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen documents the startling rise of the Arab Gulf States as regional powers with international reach and provides a definitive account of how they have become embedded in the global system of power, politics, and policy-making.
Gulf Cooperation Council.
Political economy.
Economic policy.
Globalization.
International economics.
International relations.
Sociology.
International Political Economy.
Economic Policy.
Globalization.
International Economics.
International Relations.
Sociology, general.