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Africa and the Gulf region : blurred boundaries and shifting ties /

The ties that bind Africa and the Gulf region have deep historical roots that influence both what Braudel called the longue durée and the short-term events of current policy shifts, market-based economic fluctuations, and global and local political vicissitudes. This book, a collaboration of histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa (Editor ), Eickelman, Dale F., 1942- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Germany : Gerlach Press, 2015.
Colección:Gulf Research Center book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The ties that bind Africa and the Gulf region have deep historical roots that influence both what Braudel called the longue durée and the short-term events of current policy shifts, market-based economic fluctuations, and global and local political vicissitudes. This book, a collaboration of historians, political scientists, development planners, and a biomedical engineer, explores Arabian-African relationships in their many overlapping dimensions. Thus histories constructed from the "bottom up" - records of the everyday activities of commerce, intermarriage, and gender roles - offer an incisi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (169 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783940924711
3940924717