Michael Herb proposes a new paradigm for understanding politics in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. He critiques the theory of the rentier state and argues that we mu

An old culture investigated from a new perspective of Feminism in relation to the traditional values of Islam. -- Amazon.com.

This book examines, in comparative perspective, the different ideals about family and society and how they have impacted on real family life across a number of

An old culture investigated from a new perspective of Feminism in relation to the traditional values of Islam. -- Amazon.com.

Newly married, Chris and Susanna Naylor set off for a new life in the Arab world - living first in Kuwait, then Jordan and finally Lebanon. In a region never fa