Ebook: Qatar: a modern history
Author: Fromherz Allen James, Émir du Qatar Ḥamad ibn Khalīfah Āl Thānī, Khalīfah ibn Ḥamad Āl Thānī, Amir of Qatar Khalīfah ibn Ḥamad Āl Thānī, Émir du Qatar Khalīfah ibn Ḥamad Āl Thānī
- Tags: Diplomatic relations, Economic history, Gas industry, Gas industry--Qatar, Gaz--Industrie--Qatar, Pétrole--Industrie et commerce, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum industry and trade--Qatar, Politics and government, Strategic aspects of individual places, History, Khalīfah ibn Ḥamad Āl Thānī -- Amir of Qatar -- 1929-, Qatar -- History, Qatar -- Economic conditions, Qatar -- Politics and government, Qatar -- Foreign relations -- Middle East, Middle East -- Foreign relations -- Qatar, Qatar -- Strateg
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co.
- City: London;Middle East;Qatar;Moyen-Orient
- Language: English
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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.;"With the second greatest natural gas resources in the region, Qatar's economic clout is considerable. At the same time the Qatar story is replete with paradoxes: the state hosts the Al-Jazeera media network, an influential expression of Arab nationalism and anti-Americanism, while also hosting the principal US naval base in the region".
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