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Oman, culture and diplomacy /

A comprehensive study of Oman presenting a portrait of a nation through its diplomacy. For Oman, the idea of diplomacy refers not only to the country's interactions in the global community, but also to the way in which Omani life itself is shaped by principles and practices of social and politi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Jeremy, 1954-
Otros Autores: Ridout, Nicholas Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A cosmopolitan nation
  • A culture of diplomacy
  • Muscat and Mysore : between the Empire and the Republic
  • Diplomacy and 'piracy' : 1797-1819
  • An Englishman in Oman
  • Moving to Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar, Britain, the USA and the slave trade
  • Dealing with Iran : a delicate balance
  • Managing during the Cold War
  • Neighbours in Arabia
  • The key strategic ally : Oman and the United States
  • Working towards peace : Oman and the Middle East process
  • Oman, cosmopolitanism and 'globalisation'.