Oman's Transformation after 1970
Author | : J.E. Peterson |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 647 |
Release | : 2024-06-06 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004697010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004697012 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book Oman's Transformation after 1970 written by J.E. Peterson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2024-06-06 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oman's 1970 coup launched a new political and economic structure that was created by and for Sultan Qaboos. The initially haphazard construction matured into a durable structure that continues under Sultan Haitham. This work details the early construction of the Qabusid state in the 1970s-1980s, emphasizing the interplay between personalities and the process of institutionalization. The narrative continues to the present demonstrating the resilience of the Qaboosid system.