TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fromherz,Allen James
TI  - Qatar: a modern history 
SN  - 9781589019102 :
AV  - DS247.Q35 F76 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London, New York, New York
PB  - I.B.Tauris & Co., Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Khalīfah ibn Hamad Āl Thānī,
KW  - Āl Thānī, Hamad ibn Khalīfah.
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade
KW  - Qatar
KW  - Gas industry
KW  - History
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Strategic aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-197) and index; 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
ER  -