Social and economic development in the Arab Gulf /

Social and economic development in the Arab Gulf / edited by Tim Niblock. - London : Exeter : Croom Helm ; Centre for Arab Gulf Studies, 1980. - 242 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction - 2. Involvement and Change: The Coming of the Oil Age to Saudi Arabia - 3. The Mode of Production in the Arab Gulf Before the Discovery of Oil - 4. Hegemony, Dependence and Development in the Gulf - 5. Natural Resources and Development in the Gulf States - 6. Problems Confronting the Establishment of a Heavy Industrial Base in the Arab Gulf - 7. Pastoral Nomads in a Rapidly Changing Economy: The Case of Saudi Arabia - 8. Changes in the Structure of Village Life in Oman - 9. Economic and Social Implications of Current Development in the Arab Gulf: The Oriental Connection - 10. Political Participation and the Constitutional Experiments in the Arab Gulf: Bahrain and Qatar - 11. Federalism in the United Arab Emirates: Prospects and Regional Implications - 12. The Prospects for Integration in the Arab Gulf - 13. The Gulf Between Two Revolutions: 1958-1979.

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Persian Gulf Region--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Persian Gulf Region--Social conditions--Congresses.
Persian Gulf Region--Politics and government--Congresses.

DS326 / .S65 1980

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