The Political Economy of Energy, Finance and Security in the United Arab Emirates [electronic resource] : Between the Majilis and the Market /
Young, Karen E.author.
This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at the role of informal advisory networks in a nascent private sector, federal politics, and historical ties in foreign relations.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms andAbbreviations; Glossary; 1 Introducing the Concept of theMajilis and the Market; 2 State Formation, Citizenship andthe Invention of the Emirates; 3 Connected Capitalism: PoliticalEconomy of Finance in the UAE; 4 Clean, Mean and Dirty: Energy inthe United Arab Emirates; 5 An Emerging Interventionist:Political Economy of Security inthe UAE; 6 Towards a New Understanding ofEmirati and Gulf Politics; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at the role of informal advisory networks in a nascent private sector, federal politics, and historical ties in foreign relations.
Economic development.
Ethnology—Middle East .
Economic policy.
Political economy.
International relations.
Development economics.
Development Studies.
Middle Eastern Culture.
Economic Policy.
International Political Economy.
International Relations.
Development Economics.