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Industrialization in the Gulf

A Socioeconomic Revolution
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In recent years, we have witnessed huge economic and socio-political change in the Gulf. This book examines the rapid industrialization of the region and how local economies are starting to diversify away from petroleum, exploring how this transformative process is starting to impact on the region's economy and social make-up.

Author Biography:

Jean-Francois Seznec is Visiting Professor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, and is Senior Advisor to PFC Energy in Washington, D.C. His research centres on the influence of the Arab-Persian Gulf's political and social variables on the financial and oil markets in the region, with a focus on industrialization of the Gulf and, in particular, the growth of the petrochemical industry. Mimi Kirk is Multimedia and Publications Editor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University. She has a B.A. in anthropology from Haverford College and an M.A. in cultural studies from Emory University, where she focused her research on Islamic and French colonial architecture in the city of Fes, Morocco.
Release date NZ
August 4th, 2010
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributors
  • Edited by Jean-Francois Seznec
  • Edited by Mimi Kirk
Illustrations
7 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
Pages
240
Dimensions
156x234x18
ISBN-13
9780415780353
Product ID
6874167

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