Qatar : a modern history /
Fromherz, Allen James.
Qatar : a modern history / Allen Fromherz. - viii, 204 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
Qatar : a new model of modernity? -- Qatar : geography of a near frontier -- The origins of Qatar : between 'emergence' and 'creation' -- Creating social realities : Qatar and the British in the twentieth century -- Sheikh Khalifa and the enigma of independence -- Sheikh Hamad and the future of Qatar -- Qatar's political economy : a classic rentier state? -- The emir and the exercise of authority in Qatar.
9781589019102
2011037928
KhaliÌfah ibn HÌ£amad AÌl ThaÌniÌ, Amir of Qatar, 1929-
AÌl ThaÌniÌ, HÌ£amad ibn KhaliÌfah.
Petroleum industry and trade--Qatar.
Gas industry--Qatar.
Qatar--History.
Qatar--Economic conditions.
Qatar--Politics and government.
Qatar--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Qatar.
Qatar--Strategic aspects.
DS247.Q35 / F76 2011
953.63
Qatar : a modern history / Allen Fromherz. - viii, 204 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
Qatar : a new model of modernity? -- Qatar : geography of a near frontier -- The origins of Qatar : between 'emergence' and 'creation' -- Creating social realities : Qatar and the British in the twentieth century -- Sheikh Khalifa and the enigma of independence -- Sheikh Hamad and the future of Qatar -- Qatar's political economy : a classic rentier state? -- The emir and the exercise of authority in Qatar.
9781589019102
2011037928
KhaliÌfah ibn HÌ£amad AÌl ThaÌniÌ, Amir of Qatar, 1929-
AÌl ThaÌniÌ, HÌ£amad ibn KhaliÌfah.
Petroleum industry and trade--Qatar.
Gas industry--Qatar.
Qatar--History.
Qatar--Economic conditions.
Qatar--Politics and government.
Qatar--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Qatar.
Qatar--Strategic aspects.
DS247.Q35 / F76 2011
953.63