Gulf Cooperation Council Culture and Identities in the New Millennium
The book analyzes recent changes to the identities and cultures of the GCC countries. These important transformations have gone largely unnoticed due to the fast-paced changes in the region that affect all aspects of society. The volume unpacks these tran
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Gulf Cooperation Council Culture and Identities in the New Millennium Resilience, Transformation, (Re)Creation and Diffusion Edited by Magdalena Karolak · Nermin Allam
Contemporary Gulf Studies Series Editors Steven Wright College of Humanities and Social Sciences Hamad bin Khalifa University Doha, Qatar Abdullah Baabood National University of Singapore Singapore, Singapore
Salient Features: • The Gulf lies at the intersection of regional conflicts and the competing interests of global powers and therefore publications in the series reflect this complex environment. • The series will see publication on the dynamic nature of how the Gulf region has been undergoing enormous changes attracting regional and international interests. • The series is managed through Gulf Studies Center at Qatar University, which has emerged as the leading institution within the Gulf region offering graduate degrees in Gulf Studies at both masters and doctoral level. Aims and Scope: This series offer a platform from which scholarly work on the most pressing issues within the Gulf region will be examined. The scope of the book series will encompass work being done on the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait in addition to Iraq, Iran and Yemen. The series will focus on three types of volumes: Single and jointly authored monograph; Thematic edited books; Course text books. The scope of the series will include publications relating to the countries of focus, in terms of the following themes which will allow for interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary inquiry on the Gulf region to flourish: Politics and political development Regional and international relations Regional cooperation and integration Defense and security Economics and development Food and water security Energy and environment Civil society and the private sector Identity, migration, youth, gender and employment Health and education Media, literature, arts & culture More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/15318
Magdalena Karolak • Nermin Allam Editors
Gulf Cooperation Council Culture and Identities in the New Millennium Resilience, Transformation, (Re)Creation and Diffusion
Editors Magdalena Karolak College of Humanities and Social Sciences Zayed University Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nermin Allam Department of Politics Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ, USA
ISSN 2662-320X ISSN 2662-3218 (electronic) Contemporary Gulf Studies ISBN 978-981-15-1528-6 ISBN 978-981-15-1529-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1529-3 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 Chapter 7 is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). For further details see licence information in the chapter. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the
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