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Sectarian politics in the Gulf : from the Iraq war to the Arab uprisings
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Sectarian politics in the Gulf : from the Iraq war to the Arab uprisings / Frederic M. Wehrey.
ISBN
9780231165129 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231165129 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231536103 (electronic)
0231536100 (electronic)
Published
New York : Columbia University Press, c2014.
Physical Description
xx, 328 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 26, 2014
Series
Columbia studies in Middle East politics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The roots of sectarianism. Governance, society, and identity in the gulf
The long shadow of the iranian revolution
Bahrain. Debating participation: the Bahraini Shi'a and regional influences
Sectarian balancing: the Bahraini Sunnis and a polarized parliament
Into the abyss: the pearl roundabout uprising and its aftermath
Saudi Arabia. Between loyalty and rejection: the Saudi Shi'a
Under siege: the salafi and regime counter-mobilization
Waving 'Uthman's shirt: Saudi Arabia's sectarian spring
Kuwait. Renegotiating a ruling bargain: the Kuwaiti Shi'a
Tilting toward repression: the Sunni opposition and the Kuwaiti regime
A balancing act goes awry: sectarianism and Kuwait's mass protests.
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