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Beschreibung
The book describes the impact of cultural perceptions on rulers' behaviors in the United Arab Emirates, once the Trucial States. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the seven emirates' rulers utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others.
The book describes the impact of cultural perceptions on rulers' behaviors in the United Arab Emirates, once the Trucial States. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the seven emirates' rulers utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others.
Über den Autor
ANDREA B. RUGH is an Adjunct Scholar, Middle East Institute, Washington D.C, USA.
Zusammenfassung
In this book the author describes the significant but largely 'invisible' roles women and marriage play in the political process of tribal societies in the United Arab Emirates
Inhaltsverzeichnis
The Economic and Political Context The Cultural Context Early Leaders of Abu Dhabi Zaid the Great and Consolidation of Abu Dhabi The Bani Sultan and the Transformation of Abu Dhabi The Maktums (Al Bu Falasa) and the Development of Dubai Sharja and Ras al Khaima During Early Qawasim Rule Sharja and Ras al Khaima Separate under Qawasim Rule Preserving Ajman Independence under Al Bu Khuraiban Um al Qaiwain's Survival under the Mualla The Sharkiyin and Pursuit of Fujairan Independence The Political Culture of Leadership
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xiii
271 S.
8 s/w Illustr.
271 p. 8 illus.
ISBN-13: 9780230105003
ISBN-10: 0230105009
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rugh, A.
Auflage: 2007 edition
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave MacMillan Us
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 216 x 136 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: A. Rugh
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.11.2010
Gewicht: 0,371 kg
Artikel-ID: 101031437

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