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United Arab Emirates : a new perspective / edited by Ibrahim Al Abed, Peter Hellyer.

Title: United Arab Emirates : a new perspective / edited by Ibrahim Al Abed, Peter Hellyer.
Publication: London : Trident Press, c2001.

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320 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contents

Introduction -- Evolution of the Emirates' land surface : an introduction / Kenneth W. Glennie -- Before the Emirates : an archaeological and historical account of developments in the region ca 5000 BC to 676 AD / Daniel T. Potts -- The coming of Islam and the Islamic period in the UAE / Geoffrey R. King -- The tribal society of the UAE and its traditional economy / Frauke Heard-Bey -- The historical background and constitutional basis to the Federation / Ibrahim al Abed -- Formation and evolution of the Federation and its institutions / Malcolm C. Peck -- Evolution of UAE foreign policy / Peter Hellyer -- Dimensions of the UAE-Iran dispute over Three Islands / Mohamed al Roken -- Evolution and performance of the UAE economy, 1972-1998 / Ali Tawfik al Sadik -- Oil and gas in the UAE / Gerald Butt -- Economic development in the UAE / Mohamed Shihab -- Industrialization in the UAE / Shihab M. Ghanem -- Environmental development and protection in the UAE / Simon Aspinall -- Poetry in the UAE / Shihab M. Ghanem.

ISBN

1900724472
9781900724470

OCLC

47140175

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