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Oil and Politics in the Gulf: Rulers and Merchants in Kuwait and Qatar (Cambridge Middle East Library) (Updated Edition) by Jill Crystal Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-521-46635-0 / 0521466350 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-46635-6 / 9780521466356 Why in recent years have the social and economic upheavals in Kuwait and Qatar been accompanied by a remarkable political continuity? In a region of revolution and coups, these particular monarchies have somehow survived. In her analysis of political change in the Gulf, Jill Crystal investigates thi |