Sectarian politics in the Gulf : from the Iraq war to the Arab uprisings / Frederic M. Wehrey.
نوع المادة : نصالسلاسل:Columbia studies in Middle East politicsالناشر:New York [N.Y.] : Columbia University Press, 2014وصف:xx, 328 pages ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780231165129 (hbk.)
- 9780231536103 (ebk.)
- DS247.A138 W44 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.