Persian Gulf States: Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates 9781615304073, 161530407X

The Making of the Modern Gulf States: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Oman 9781138181823, 9781138119598, 9781315641904, 9781138184152, 9781315645407, 0044452934

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Population and Development of the Arab Gulf States : The Case of Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait [1 ed.] 9781351909952, 9780754632207

This thought-provoking study measures and critically examines the effects that an average population growth rate of 2.8%

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Folktales from the Arabian Peninsula: Tales of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, and Yemen 9781440842078, 9781591585299, 1440842078

This unique and diverse selection of traditional folktales from the countries of the Arabian Peninsula appeals to a broa

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The End of Empire in the Gulf: From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates 9781784538880, 9781838600860, 9781838600877

With the end of the British Raj in 1947, the Foreign Office replaced the Government of India as the department responsib

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The United Arab Emirates: A Study in Survival 9781588269645

The United Arab Emirates has remained a mainstay of stability in an increasingly volatile Middle East, managing to maint

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Challenged Hegemony: The United States, China, and Russia in the Persian Gulf 9781503604261

This book examines how the rise of U.S. hegemony in the Persian Gulf, and changes in the position of China and Russia ov

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The Architecture of the United Arab Emirates 9781859641569, 1859641563

Since the late 1960s, the cities of the United Arab Emirates have experienced unprecedented development and accelerated

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Persian Gulf States, Country Studies 0844407933

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The Arab Gulf States: Beyond Oil and Islam 9781685856885

Goes beyond popular stereotypes to reveal the complex—and changing—political, social, and economic dynamics at play in t

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Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar [1° ed.] 9780415888707, 0415888700

Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula provides a pioneering overview of folk and traditional urban music, along

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