The Politics of Family Cohesion in the Gulf: Islamic authority, new media, and the logic of the modern rentier state

This article explores the politics of family cohesion in a Muslim polity simultaneously committed to the application of Islamic law, the preservation of cultural identity, and socio‑economic modernization. The article focuses on the work of Qatar’s Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, a gover...

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Volume:	10
Main Author:	Caeiro, Alexandre
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	CEFAS 25.01.2019 Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
published in:	Arabian humanities Vol. 10; no. 10
Data of publication:	2019-01-25
ISSN:	2308-6122 2308-6122
EISSN:	2308-6122
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	fatwa droit musulman droit de la famille Qatar modernisation Wahhabisme modernization Wahhabism family law droit musulman Qatar Islamic law fatwa droit de la famille internet modernisation Wahhabisme
Online Access:	Fulltext
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