The British legacy in the Middle East / Anthony Gorman -- Citizenship, social pacts, authoritarian bargains, and the Arab uprisings / Roel Meijer -- Syria: identity, state formation, and citizenship / Raymond Hinnebusch and Ola Rifai -- The Tunisian Revolution and the question of citizenship / Sami Zemni -- Patronage and democratic citizenship in Morocco / James Sater -- Like but not same as... : Arab citizenship and the Jordanian experience / Morten Valbjorn -- Social contract in the Al Saʻud Monarchy: from subjects to citizens? / Ida Nicolaisen Almestad, and Stig Stenslie -- 8 Migration and the marginality of citizenship in the Arab Gulf Region: human security and high modernist tendencies / James Sater -- The Arab Spring and the "Iron Triangle": regime survival and the conditions of citizenship in the Arab Middle East / Nils A. Butenschon -- Muslim subjects and the rights of God / Knut S. Vikor -- The struggle for equality and citizenship and citizenship in Arab political thought: ideological debates and conceptual change / Michaelle Browers -- Brothers and citizens: The second wave of Islamic institutional thinking and the concept of citizenship / Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen -- The ambiguity of citizenship in contemporary Salafism / Emin Poljarevic -- Citizenship, public order and state sovereignty: Article 3 of the Egyptian Constitution and the "Divinely Revealed Religions" / Rachel M. Scott -- The effects of patronage systems and clientelism on citizenship in the Middle East / Robert Springborg -- Female citizenship and the franchise in Kuwait after 2005 / Rania Maktabi -- The narrow path: acts of citizenship by the Arab youth: lessons from Egypt and Morocco / Assia Boutaleb --The Biduns' Protest Movement: act of resistance or act of citizenship? / Claire Beaugrand -- Citizenship studies and the Middle East / Engin F. Isin.