Journal of Arabian Studies, Volume 9, Issue 1 (2019)

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Oman’s Response to a Rising Iran: A Case of Strategic Hedging
Mohammed Binhuwaidin
Pages: 1-12
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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What Influence Do Advisory Assemblies Have? A Print Media Analysis of the UAE’s Federal National Council, 2011–15
Guy Burton
Pages: 13-32
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Meanings of Women’s Agency: A Case Study from Qatar on Improving Measurement in Context
Yara Qutteina, Laurie James-Hawkins, Buthaina Al-Khelaifi & Kathryn M. Yount
Pages: 33-51
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Perceptions of Women’s Roles between Traditionalism and Modernity in Qatar
Kaltham Al-Ghanim
Pages: 52-74
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Exploring the Nexus between Highly-Skilled Migrants, the Kafala System, and Development in the UAE
Martin Hvidt
Pages: 75-91
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Heritage Tourism in Kuwait: Prospects for Economic Diversification
Radhika Lakshminarayanan
Pages: 92-112
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Gulfization of the Arab World
MARC OWEN JONES, ROSS PORTER, and MARC VALERI (eds), (Berlin: Gerlach Press, 2018), 250 pages; €75 hardback.
Ashleen Williams
Pages: 113-114
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Desert Kingdoms to Global Powers: The Rise of the Arab Gulf
RORY MILLER, (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016), 357 pages; $32.50 hardcover.
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
Pages: 114-116
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Troubled Waters: Insecurity in the Persian Gulf
MEHRAN KAMRAVA, (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018), 197 pages; $29.95 hardback, $9.95 Kindle edition.
Paula Marie Young
Pages: 116-118
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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The Saudi Kingdom: Between the Jihadi Hammer and the Iranian Anvil
ALI AL SHIHABI, (Princeton: Markus Weiner Publishers, 2016), 200 pages; $68.95 hardcover, $22.95 paperback.
Mark C. Thompson
Pages: 118-120
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud: Economic and Financial Foundations of the State
J.E. PETERSON, (London: I.B. Tauris, 2018), 304 pages; £72.00 hardback.
Tommy Hilton
Pages: 120-121
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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