Bedouins into bourgeois remaking citizens for globalization
How are state leaders adapting their citizen-building strategies for globalization? What outcomes are they achieving, and why? Bedouins into Bourgeois investigates an ambitious state-led social engineering campaign in the United Arab Emirates, where leaders aimed to encourage more entrepreneurial, m...
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Rethinking the making of citizens
- Seeing like a sheikh
- Enlightenment under autocracy
- Symbolism, spectacle, and the shaping of the post-petroleum citizen
- From enlightenment to entitlement : intended and unintended outcomes of social
- Engineering
- Explaining the paradox of the entitled patriot
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Ethnography, interviews, and focus groups
- Appendix B: Survey evidence
- References