The Middle East, September 1st, 2002
By Robert L Jarman published by The London Centre of Arab Studies ISBN 1 900404 21 4 price 29.50 [pounds sterling] hardback
This biography of Sabah Al Salim Al Sabah assesses his contribution to the political history of Kuwait. Relying on documents from the British and US archives, as well as frank reminiscences of former colleagues within Kuwait, it covers his entire career, from his entry into public life in 1939, to his reign as Amir from 1965 to 1977.
In domestic affairs, particular attention is paid to his growing public stature through the 1950s and early 1960s, leading to his appoin...
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