Adam Hanieh is a development studies academic based in the United Kingdom.
He is noted for his research on Marxism, the political economy of the Middle East, labour migration, class and state formation in the Gulf Cooperation Council, and Palestine studies.
[3][4][5] From 1997 to 2003, Hanieh lived in Palestine, where he completed an MA in Regional Studies at Al Quds University.
[3] Hanieh also leads the New Regionalisms Working Group of the Arab Council for the Social Sciences.
[5][6] His latest book, Money, Markets, and Monarchies: The Gulf Cooperation Council and the Political Economy of the Contemporary Middle East (Cambridge University Press, 2018), was awarded the 2019 International Political Economy Group Book Prize of the British International Studies Association.