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Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success
Christopher M. Davidson
Columbia University Press
Columbia University Press
Dubai has a remarkable success story. Since its origins as a small fishing and pearling community, the emirate has steadily grown in strength to become the premier trading center of the Persian Gulf. It is also the locus of an exciting and...
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Prisoners: A Story of Friendship and Terror (Vintage)
Jeffrey Goldberg
Vintage
Vintage
During the first Palestinian uprising in 1990, Jeffrey Goldberg – an American Jew – served as a guard at the largest prison camp in Israel. One of his prisoners was Rafiq, a rising leader in the PLO. Overcoming their fears and...
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Architecture in the Emirates
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
Taschen
Construction fever in the Gulf The small emirates and states located on the Gulf, at the eastern edge of the Saudi Arabian peninsula, are building new cities in the desert at an astonishing rate, from Bahrain to Doha, and south to the United Arab...
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Dubai Architecture & Design (Architecture & Design Books)
daab
daab
daab
Only a few decades ago, Dubai was merely a tranquil Bedouin city. Today, the skyline of a boomtown rises from the desert. Reports about it are distinguished by superlatives. In particular, reports regardign new buildings in this country of little...
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The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates
Andrea B. Rugh
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan
The book describes the impact of cultural perceptions on rulers’ behaviors in the United Arab Emirates, once the Trucial States. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the seven emirates' rulers...
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United Arab Emirates: A Country Study
Federal Research Division
Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Kessinger Publishing, LLC
THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) in 1993 was a federation of seven separate amirates that had joined together in the winter of 1971-72 to form a single independent country. The new nation was created out of the British dependencies that had been known...
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