Khalid S Almezaini

The UAE and Foreign Policy

Foreign Aid, Identities and Interests

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides an analysis of the foreign policy and foreign aid strategies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The author offers a critical analysis of Arab aid in general through the lens of International Relations theories (mainly Constructivism and Rationalism), as well as an in-depth study of the UAE's foreign aid programme.

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This book provides a detailed analysis of the foreign policy and foreign aid strategies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Exploring the cultural factors that have impacted on the foreign policy behaviour of the UAE and its foreign aid, the author argues that the country's foreign policy and foreign aid is strongly influenced by Islamic teachings and by its Arab culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415597111
• ISBN-10: 0415597110
• Artikelnr.: 31387282

Autorenporträt

Khalid S. Almezaini is a visiting research fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge. He is co-editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Arab Studies and his research focuses on Middle East politics, foreign policy, national identities and political economy of the Middle East in general and the Gulf states in particular.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Foreign Aid and State Behaviour in the Arab Middle East 2.
The UAE's Political System and Foreign Policy 3. The UAE's Foreign Aid
Programme 4. Motives and Purposes of the UAE's Foreign Aid 5. UAE Aid to
Palestine 6. UAE Aid to Pakistan. Conclusion