Andrew Hammond from Al Sharq Academia on Vimeo.
with Arabic Subtitles
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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