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Oman since 1856 : disruptive modernization in a traditional Arab society / by Robert Geran Landen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1967.Description: xv, 488 p. : maps ; 23 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS247.O67 L36 1967
Contents:
Maps : 1. Persian Gulf - 2. Oman : Provinces, Towns, Roads - 3. Oman : Major Tribes - 4. Western Indian Ocean : Omani Territories and Influence, circa 1850 - 5. Oman : Administrative and Military Organization in the Sultanate, circa 1900 6. Oman : Sultanate and Imamate, circa 1950 -- PART I. INTRODUCTION : OMAN AND THE OLD ORDER IN THE PERSIAN GULF : 1. The Premodern Persian Gulf - 2. Oman Before the Late Nineteenth Century -- PART II. THE IMPACT OF EARLY ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL MODERNIZATION : 3. The Beginnings of Modernization in the Persian Gulf - 4. Economic Change in Oman During the Late Nineteenth Century -- PART III. THE CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POLITICAL PARAMOUNTCY IN OMAN AND THE PERSIAN GULF : 5. The Evolution of Indirect Rule, 1862-92 - 6. The Defense of British Predominance, 1892-1903 -- PART IV. OMAN'S POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION TO A NEW AGE : 7. Collapse of the Moderate Regime, 1856-71 - 8. Reconstruction of the Moderate Regime, 1871-1903 - 9. Epilogue : Oman in the Twentieth Century.
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Includes bibliographical referances (p. 429-455) and index.

Maps : 1. Persian Gulf - 2. Oman : Provinces, Towns, Roads - 3. Oman : Major Tribes - 4. Western Indian Ocean : Omani Territories and Influence, circa 1850 - 5. Oman : Administrative and Military Organization in the Sultanate, circa 1900 6. Oman : Sultanate and Imamate, circa 1950 -- PART I. INTRODUCTION : OMAN AND THE OLD ORDER IN THE PERSIAN GULF : 1. The Premodern Persian Gulf - 2. Oman Before the Late Nineteenth Century -- PART II. THE IMPACT OF EARLY ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL MODERNIZATION : 3. The Beginnings of Modernization in the Persian Gulf - 4. Economic Change in Oman During the Late Nineteenth Century -- PART III. THE CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH POLITICAL PARAMOUNTCY IN OMAN AND THE PERSIAN GULF : 5. The Evolution of Indirect Rule, 1862-92 - 6. The Defense of British Predominance, 1892-1903 -- PART IV. OMAN'S POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION TO A NEW AGE : 7. Collapse of the Moderate Regime, 1856-71 - 8. Reconstruction of the Moderate Regime, 1871-1903 - 9. Epilogue : Oman in the Twentieth Century.

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