Gulf Cooperation Council Culture and Identities in the New Millennium

Chapter 1 Introduction: Identity in the Gulf in the 21st century.- Chapter 2 Alliances and Regionalism in the Middle East after Arab Uprisings: An Assessment on durability and fragility of the Gulf Cooperation Council.- Chapter 3 Political Culture in Qatar: State-Society Relations and National Identity in Transformation.- Chapter 4 Sectarian Transnational Identities Online: Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.- Chapter 5 The Nation and its Artists: Contemporary Khaleeji Artists between Critique and Capture.- Chapter 6 “The side door is open”: Identity Articulation and Cultural Practices in post-Arab Spring.- Chapter 7 Identity Lost & Found. Architecture and Identity Formation in Kuwait and the Gulf.- Chapter 8 Clubbing in Dubai: The making of a “party capital”.- Chapter 9 Linguistic Hybridity and Cultural Multiplicity in Emirati Identity Construction.- Chapter 10 Giving ‘flesh’ to Emiratiness through everyday performances of national identity: The role of Arabic language in constructing Emirati national identity among young Emiratis in Dubai.- Chapter 11 Higher Education Abroad in the New Millennium: GCC Scholarship Programs as GCC Culture and Identities Boosters. Saudi Arabia in the Spotlight.- Chapter 12 Qatari mothers do not a Qatari make: Boundary Making and Identity Marking in Twitter Campaigns for Qatari Citizenship.