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Social Change in the Gulf Region

Multidisciplinary Perspectives
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
659 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am22.03.20231st ed. 2023
This open access book, comprising thirty-nine chapters divided into social, cultural, economic, and political spheres, offers a unique opportunity to dive into the complex, dynamic, and sometimes contradictory transformation of Gulf societies in the last few decades.mehr
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BuchKartoniert, Paperback
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Produkt

KlappentextThis open access book, comprising thirty-nine chapters divided into social, cultural, economic, and political spheres, offers a unique opportunity to dive into the complex, dynamic, and sometimes contradictory transformation of Gulf societies in the last few decades.
Zusammenfassung
Advances the body of knowledge about the factors, directions, and magnitude of social change in the Gulf societies

Offers an interdisciplinary approach, considering the intersection of economic transformation

Presents practical solutions for policy interventions in the GCC

Is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-981-19-7798-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum22.03.2023
Auflage1st ed. 2023
ReiheGulf Studies
Seiten659 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXVI, 659 p. 58 illus., 43 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.51162048

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Aspirations for Pursuing the Prominent Leadership Roles in the Academia: Perspectives of Kuwaiti Women.- Social Media in the GCC`s Countries - Facilitator or Curse for Generation Z ?.- Where´s the Bedouin´ in Tribe´? Tribal Ruling in Urban Kuwaiti Society.- The Gender-Pay Gap and the Family in the Gulf: Root Causes, Implications and Policy Response.- Special Economic Zone Experience Overseas? Industrial Parks and Ports in the Gulf and China´s Presence.- Youth as Barometer of Socio-cultural Change in Iran.- Yemen, the wound that still bleeds in the Middle East.- COVID-19 and Migrant Workers in the Gulf.mehr

Schlagworte

Autor


Md. Mizanur Rahman  is a sociologist by training, working on labor migration, migration control policy, immigrant entrepreneurship (economic sociology of Gulf migration), migration and development, migrant remittances, immigrant integration, and other related fields of migration with a focus on the Gulf states and Asian countries. His research sites are interregional, embracing the Gulf countries and Southeast and South Asian countries. He holds a doctoral degree in Sociology from the National University of Singapore (NUS), for which he was supported by the prestigious NUS Research Scholar Award. He was also awarded a (U.S.) Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Fellowship during his Ph.D. candidature. As a researcher, he has consistently endeavored to conduct cutting-edge research in his field and to publish findings in international peer-reviewed journals. In addition to his research, he has served as a reviewer for articles, book proposals, and research funding proposals. He is a member of Editorial Review Board of Migration Letters, Migration and Development, Remittance Review, South Asian Journal of Global Business Research, and International Journal of South Asian Studies. He is the series editor of Gulf Studies book series by Springer Nature. He was also a member of Migration Research Leaders Syndicate for the 2018 Global Compact on Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, formed and spearheaded by the International Organization for Migration (IOM)-the UN Migration Agency-based in Geneva. 


Amr Al Azm  was educated in the UK, at University College, London, and graduated with a doctoral degree in 1991. He was the founder and director of the Scientific and Conservation Laboratories at the General Department of Antiquities and Museums (1999-2004) and taught at the University of Damascus until 2006. Currently, he is the program coordinator for the Gulf Studies Program at Qatar University where he teaches research methodology and women and gender issues in the Gulf. He is also a tenured professor of Middle East History and anthropology at Shawnee State University in Ohio. 

He is a keen follower and commentator on current events in Syria and the Middle East in general and has written articles in numerous journals and major media outlets including guest editorials for the New York Times, Time Magazine, Foreign Policy, and Foreign Affairs.

Furthermore, he is a founder and board member on The Day After project (TDA) and currently coordinates the Heritage Protection Initiative (TDA-HPI) for cultural heritage protection at the TDA. He is also a co-director of the Antiquities Trafficking and Heritage Anthropology Research (ATHAR) Project.    


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