LEADER 05232nam 2200661 450 001 9910824393903321 005 20230124191216.0 010 $a1-62637-078-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9781626370784 035 $a(CKB)2670000000546527 035 $a(EBL)3329108 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001134583 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12548396 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001134583 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11183927 035 $a(PQKB)11381567 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3329108 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3329108 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10913727 035 $a(OCoLC)871258238 035 $a(DE-B1597)623807 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781626370784 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000546527 100 $a20140902h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aQatar $epolitics and the challenges of development /$fMatthew Gray 210 1$aBoulder, Colorado ;$aLondon, [England] :$cLynne Rienner Publishers,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58826-928-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Book Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Figure 2.1 Abridged Genealogy of Qatara???s Rulers Since 1868""; ""Table 2.1 Qatari Oil Production and Export, 1949a???1971""; ""Table 2.2 Qatari GDP, Oil Revenue, and State Spending, 1970a???1982""; ""Table 2.3 Expansion of Onshore Gas Production and Utilization in Qatar, 1971a???1981""; ""Table 2.4 Expansion of Electricity and Water Production in Qatar,1971a???1980""; ""Table 2.5 Expansion of Education in Qatar, 1960a???1981""; ""Table 2.6 Expansion of Trade, Industry, and Service Firms in Qatar, 1971a???1980"" 327 $a""Table 3.1 State Capitalism at Work: State Ownership in Key Qatar Exchange Indexa???Listed Firms, 2011""""Table 4.1 Qatara???s Oil Reserves and Production, 1972a???2011""; ""Table 4.2 Qatara???s Gas Production, 1972a???2011""; ""Table 4.3 Qatari Rentierism: The Oil and Gas Sectors as a Share of GDP, 2000a???2011""; ""Table 4.4 Qatari Government Finances as Evidence for Rentier-State Characterization, 2004a???2011""; ""Table 4.5 Qatari Oil Field Production, mid-2012""; ""Table 4.6 Qatari Liquefied Natural Gas Export Contracts, 2005a???2015"" 327 $a""Table 4.7 Qatargas and RasGas Production and Contracts, 2005a???2014""""Table 5.1 Qatari Employment by Sector, 1997a???2009""; ""Table 5.2 Higher Education Dynamics in Qatar, 1995a???2000""; ""Table 5.3 Higher Education Dynamics in Qatar, 2008a???2011""; ""Table 5.4 The Qatari Banking Sector: Comparative Financial Standing and Statistics, 2011""; ""Table 5.5 The Qatari Finance Sector: Performance Indicators, 2006a???2011""; ""Table 6.1 Hotel and Tourism Expansion in Qatar, 2000a???2011""; ""Table 7.1 GCC Military Capabilities Compared, 2010"" 327 $a""Table 7.2 Qatara???s Trade with China and India, 2001a???2010""""Table 8.1 Qatara???s GDP, Real GDP Growth Rate, and Inflation Rate, 1999a???2011""; ""Table 8.2 Qatara???s External Debt: Composition and Value, 2005a???2012""; ""A Note on Transliteration and Terminology""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-The Transformation of Qatar""; ""Why a Book on Contemporary Qatar?""; ""Explaining Qatara???s Political Economy""; ""About This Book""; ""2-The Historical Context""; ""The Rise of the Al Thani Family""; ""The Political Economy After Oil""; ""Qatar Under Khalifa, 1972a???1995"" 327 $a""Hamad, the 1995 Coup, and the New Qatar""""3-The Political Order""; ""An a???Energy-Drivena??? Economy: The State as Chauffeur""; ""The Royal Family""; ""State Mechanisms and State-Owned Firms""; ""The Business Families, Tribes, and Social Linkages""; ""International Business Actors""; ""4-Oil, Gas, and Rents""; ""Qatara???s Energy Resources and Political Economy""; ""The Scope and Future of the Oil Sector""; ""The Centrality of Gas""; ""Petrochemicals and Energy Integration""; ""Rents Reinvested: Qatara???s Sovereign Wealth Fund""; ""The Place of Energy"" 327 $a""5-Energy-Driven Economic Diversification"" 330 $aA small isthmus in the central Gulf, with barely 300,000 citizens and a total population of 1.7 million, Qatar has risen rapidly from obscurity to become the world's wealthiest country per capita. Matthew Gray traces this spectacular rise, exploring the development of Qatar's economy, the patterns of its politics, its role on the world stage, and its prospects for the future. 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern$2bisacsh 607 $aQatar$xPolitics and government 607 $aQatar$xEconomic conditions 607 $aQatar$xStrategic aspects 607 $aQatar$xForeign relations 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern. 676 $a953.63 700 $aGray$b Matthew$f1970-$0901887 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824393903321 996 $aQatar$93980839 997 $aUNINA