The Foundation, Development and Future of the Omani Rentier State: From the Dhofar War to Vision 2040
Modern Oman’s continuation is uncertain after the death of its founder Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020). Amid isolationism and civil war, Qaboos drew on oil wealth to unite the state and found a modern welfare nation on the typical rentier model. At the same time, 1995 saw Qaboos announce Vision 2020 (la...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
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Series: | Arabian Humanities |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cy/8328 |