The new corporatism in Saudi Arabia: limits of formal politics
Hertog, S.
(2006).
The new corporatism in Saudi Arabia: limits of formal politics.
In
Khalaf, A. & Luciani, G.
(Eds.),
Constitutional Reform and Political Participation in the Gulf
(pp. 239-273).
Gulf Research Center.
(2006).
The new corporatism in Saudi Arabia: limits of formal politics.
In
Khalaf, A. & Luciani, G.
(Eds.),
Constitutional Reform and Political Participation in the Gulf
(pp. 239-273).
Gulf Research Center.
In the last three years, Saudi watchers have been torn between arguing that either a lot or nothing at all has changed about Saudi politics. In a sense, both are true: on the one hand, not only has the language of permitted political contestation changed, but a number of political institutions have been reshaped quite substantially, or even created from scratch, with certain negotiations taking place in a format that would have been unthinkable only a few years ago.