Andrew Hammond from Al Sharq Academia on Vimeo.
with Arabic Subtitles
Overview
This course gives an overview of politics and society in the Gulf region within three timeframes – the modern era, the post-colonial period and contemporary history. It looks at the 19 the century origins of the modern states, leftist and Arab nationalist movements in the mid-20th century, systems of government, rentier state theory and the Dubai model, foreign policy, media, sectarianism, and post-Arab Spring disorder.
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Curriculum
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Introduction
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Historical introduction
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The Left, Islam and Empire
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Systems of government: sharia state and parliaments
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From rentier state to ‘Dubai model’
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Foreign policy: From US clientelism to Islamic projection
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Media, dissent and control
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Sectarianism: Schisms old and new
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Regional dynamics today: Post-Arab Spring disorder
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Definition of the decision
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Reviews
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saidi houssem
amazing well structered informations and pertinent points of view from dr.andrew hammound
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Neshaddou
Nothing but excellence. I had the priveledge to attend this course and learn new things from different point of views. Thank you very much for providing us with this excellent content.
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samitn12
interesting and easy lectures , thanks
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Esraa Mohamed
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