Qatar : small state, big politics

Acknowledgments . . ix

Introduction . . 1
1. Setting the Stage . . 16
2. The Subtle Powers of a Small State . . 46
3. Foreign Policy and Power Projection . . 69
4. The Stability of Royal Autocracy . . 105
5. State Capacity and High Modernism . . 140
6. Qatar's Moment in History . . 165

Notes . . 175
Bibliography . . 201
Index . . 217