Oman: Politics and Development
“Oman: Politics and Development” by I. Skeet, published by Palgrave Macmillan UK on July 12, 1992, offers an in-depth examination of Oman’s transformation under Sultan Qaboos, who ascended to power in 1970. This edition spans 195 pages and is presented in English. The book details the significant political, social, and economic changes that have shaped Oman into a modern oil-producing state, highlighting its growing regional influence and international standing.
Readers will find a thorough analysis of the challenges Oman faces as it seeks to build on its achievements over the past two decades. The text delves into various aspects of political economy, public policy, and economic development, providing insights into the complexities of governance and development in the Middle Eastern context. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in political science and the dynamics of economic transformation in the region.
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In 1970 Sultan Qaboos took over a country that had no social or economic infrastructure. This book describes the process of political, social and economic transformationn that has turned it into a modern oil-producing state which has gained both regional influence and international respect. It also looks to the problems that Oman will face in the next decade as it aims to build on the successes of its first 20 years.
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