The Emergence of the Gulf States: Studies in Modern HistoryJohn Peterson Bloomsbury Publishing, 16 de juny 2016 - 408 pàgines CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2017 The Emergence of the Gulf States covers the history of the Gulf from the 18th century to the late 20th century. Employing a broad perspective, the volume brings together experts in the field to consider the region's political, economic and social development. The contributions address key themes including the impact of early history, religious movements, social structures, identity and language, imperialism, 20th-century economic transformation and relations with the wider Indian Ocean and Arab world. The work as a whole provides a new interpretive approach based on new research coupled with extensive reviews of the relevant literature. It offers a valuable contribution to the knowledge of the area and sets a new standard for the future scholarship and understanding of this vital region. |
Continguts
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1 Trends and Patterns in the Archaeology and Premodern History of the Gulf Region DT Potts | 19 |
2 Religion and Religious Movements in the Gulf 17001971 Michael Crawford | 43 |
3 Patterns of IntraGulf Relations Iraq and the Gulf Until 1980 Hala Fattah | 85 |
4 The Age of Imperialism and Its Impact on the Gulf JE Peterson | 127 |
5 The Gulf the Indian Ocean and the Arab World Fahad Ahmad Bishara and Patricia Risso | 159 |
6 The Economic Transformation of the Gulf Fahad Ahmad Bishara Bernard Haykel Steff en Hertog Clive Holes and James Onley | 187 |
7 Tribes and Tribal Identity in the Arab Gulf States Dale F Eickelman | 223 |
8 Social Structures and Transformation in the Gulf and Arabia Until 1971 Hala Fattah | 241 |
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