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100 | 1 | _aKhalifa, Ali Mohammed. | |
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_aThe United Arab Emirates : _bunity in fragmentation / _cAli Mohammed Khalifa. |
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_aBoulder, Colo. : _bWestview Press ; _aLondon : _bCroom Helm, _c1979. |
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_axvi, 235 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm. |
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490 | 1 | _aWestview special studies on the Middle East | |
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-227) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _a1. Introduction : Integration as a Conceptual Field ; Current Definitions and Applications - The Unique Features of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as an Integrative Case - The Approach Utilized in This Study -- Part 1. The Union as an Amalgamative Undertaking : 2. Foundations and Emergence of the Union ; British Involvement in the Gulf Region , Antecedent Efforts at Cooperation , The Arduous Path to Federation - 3. The Union : Institutional Setting ; Two Levels of Government ; Domains and Interrelationships , The Federal Structure ; Unbalanced Tripartition , The Legislative Process-How Laws Are Enacted - 4. The Union : Institutional Development and Integration ; Cabinet Structure and Civil Service Growth , Federal Finances and Economic Development , Social Services and Social Development , Defense and Internal Security , Federal Legislation ; Scope and Emphases -- Part 2. Integration and Disintegration on the Local Level : 5. Disintegrative Factors in the Union's Internal Environment : Tribalism , Territorial Disputes , Paternalism , Immigration - 6. Integrative Factors in the Union's Internal Environment : Survival , Sense of Mission , Improved Standards of Life , Gradualism , The Existence of an Overwhelming Core , Geographical Contiguity , Cultural Commonality -- Part 3. The Union in the Regional and Global Contexts : 7. The Regional and Global Contexts Support and Disruption ; The Political Hegemonic Dimension - The Territorial Dimension , The Collective Security Dimension , The Radical Dimension , The Two Superpowers and the Gulf , Concluding Remarks. | |
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_aUnited Arab Emirates _xPolitics and government _y1971- |
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