Regime stability in Saudi Arabia : the challenge of succession / / Stig Stenslie
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| Autore: |
Stenslie Stig
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| Titolo: |
Regime stability in Saudi Arabia : the challenge of succession / / Stig Stenslie
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.9538 |
| Soggetto topico: | Elite (Social sciences) - Saudi Arabia |
| Political stability - Saudi Arabia | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Saudi Arabia Politics and government |
| Saudi Arabia Kings and rulers Succession | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Regime Stability in Saudi Arabia; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on transcription; 1. Introduction; 2. Elite integration and regime stability; 3. The royal strategic elite; 4. Non-royal segment elites; 5. Mechanisms of elite integration; 6. The challenge of succession; 7. Conclusion; Appendix 1: The Allegiance Council Law; Appendix 2: Principal second-generation princes; Appendix 3: Important third-generation princes; Appendix 4: Prominent religious scholars; Appendix 5: Key technocrats; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines the structure of political power amongst elites inside Saudi Arabia and how they might cope with the very serious challenge posed by succession. Presenting a new and refreshing theoretical approach that links elite integration with regime stability, the author shows that the kingdom's royal elite is far more integrated than it has generally been given credit for.Based on extensive field work inside Saudi Arabia, the book offers a detailed, up-to-date survey and assessment of all the key sectors of the elites in the country. The author examines how the succession pr |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Regime stability in Saudi Arabia |
| ISBN: | 1-283-46175-7 |
| 9786613461759 | |
| 0-203-14780-4 | |
| 1-136-51158-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910461661003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ; ; 40.