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Tribal Modern: Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf
Tribal Modern Branding New Nations in the Arab Gulf
Author: Miriam Cooke
In the 1970s, one of the most torrid and forbidding regions in the world burst on to the international stage. The discovery and subsequent exploitation of oil allowed tribal rulers of the U.A.E, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait to dream big. How could fishermen, pearl divers and pastoral nomads catch up with the rest of the modernized world? Even toda...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520280090
ISBN-10: 0520280091
Publication Date: 1/21/2014
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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