Refining the Common Good: Oil, Islam and Politics in Gulf Monarchies
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How has Islam as a set of beliefs and practices shaped the allocation of oil revenues in Arab Gulf monarchies? In turn, how has oil wealth impacted the role of Islamic doctrine in politics? Refining the Common Good explores the relationship between Islamic norms and the circulation of oil wealth in Gulf monarchies. The study demonstrates how both oil (revenues) and Islam (as doctrine) are manipulated as tools of state power, and how religious norms...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1009463284
ISBN13:9781009463287
Release Date:November 2024
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:228 Pages
Weight:0.68 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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