Sectarian politics in the Gulf from the Iraq war to the Arab uprisings / Frederic M. Wehrey.
| Author/creator | Wehrey, Frederic M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York [N.Y.] : Columbia University Press, |
| Description | xx, 328 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Columbia International Affairs Online Books |
| Subjects |
| Series | Columbia studies in Middle East politics |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013003977 |
| ISBN | 9780231165129 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231536103 (electronic) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |