Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States

by Adam Hanieh

Book Overview

The six Arab states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) play an increasingly prominent role in the global economy and throughout the broader Middle East region. This book analyzes the recent development of Gulf capitalism through to the aftermath of the 2008 economic crisis. Situating the Gulf within the evolution of capitalism at a global scale, Hanieh presents a novel theoretical interpretation of this important region, and its profound implications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137490586
• ISBN13: 9781137490582
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"