The Resilience of Parliamentary Politics in Kuwait: Parliament, Rentierism, and Society

by Freer

The first English language political history of Kuwaiti parliament, this book provides an unprecedented holistic treatment of grassroots contemporary Kuwaiti politics in English in over two decades, incorporating the country's political dynamics into broader debates about the limits of authoritarianism and the practice of democracy in the Arab world, particularly in oil-wealthy states. Author Courtney Freer uses the lens of parliamentary elections...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197570364
• ISBN13: 9780197570364
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.7" x 8.9"