Oman since 1856 : disruptive modernization in a traditional Arab society.
Oman, a state in southeastern Arabia, is a prime example of a country that has not benefited greatly from modernization, but instead has fallen into economic and political insignificance as a result of economic and technological innovations introduced by the West. Prior to the nineteenth century Mr....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1967.
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Colección: | Princeton legacy library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover ; Contents; Part I. Introduction: Oman and the Old Order in the Persian Gulf; Part II. The Impact of Early Economic and Technological Modernization; Part III. The Consolidation of British Political Paramountcy in Oman and the Persian Gulf; Part IV. Oman's Political Accommodation to a New Age.