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Transnational connections and the Arab Gulf /

This book challenges the definitions of globalisation and transnationalism as a one way process generated mainly by the Western World and the view that the latter is a twentieth century phenomenon.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Al-Rasheed, Madawi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ; 16.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An anational society : eastern Arabia in the Ottoman period / Frederick Anscombe
  • Mapping the transnational community : Persians and the space of the city in Bahrain, 1869-1937 / Nelida Fuccaro
  • Transnational merchants in the nineteenth-century Gulf : the case of the Safar family / James Onley
  • Dubai : global city and transnational hub / Roland Marchal
  • The emergence of a pan-Arab market in modern media industries / Gaëlle le Pottier
  • Indonesians in Saudi Arabia : religious and economic connections / Mathias Diederich
  • Saudi religious transnationalism in London / Madawi Al-Rasheed
  • Wahhabism in the United Kingdom : manifestations and reactions / Jonathan Birt.