Oman's transformation after 1970 /
Oman's 1970 coup launched a new political and economic structure that was created by and for Sultan Qaboos. The initially haphazard construction matured into a durable structure that continues under Sultan Haitham. This work details the early construction of the Qabusid state in the 1970s-1980s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2024]
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| Series: | Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ;
v. 133. |
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| Summary: | Oman's 1970 coup launched a new political and economic structure that was created by and for Sultan Qaboos. The initially haphazard construction matured into a durable structure that continues under Sultan Haitham. This work details the early construction of the Qabusid state in the 1970s-1980s, emphasizing the interplay between personalities and the process of institutionalization. The narrative continues to the present demonstrating the resilience of the Qaboosid system. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 629 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-602) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004697003 9004697004 |
| ISSN: | 1385-3376 ; |