02028cam a2200277 a 4500 20230110151038.0 131121s2008 enkm b a001 0 eng 0863566928 (pbk.) 9780863566929 (pbk.) (OCoLC)214308228 DS247.A134 .P8191 2008 Popular culture and political identity in the Arab Gulf states / edited by Alanoud Alsharekh & Robert Springborg. London ; Berkeley, Calif. : Saqi ; London : In association with London Middle East Institute SOAS, c2008. 206 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. SOAS Middle East issues. Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-200) and index. Heritage and cultural nationalism in the United Arab Emirates / Fred H. Lawson and Hasan M. al-Naboodah -- Place and space in the memory of United Arab Emirates elders / Nadia Rahman -- The nationalisation of culture: Kuwait's invention of a pearl-diving heritage / Sulayman Khalaf -- An aspect of cultural development in Bahrain: archaeology and the restoration of historical sites / Mohammed A. Alkhozai -- The social and political elements that drive the poetic journey / Nimah Ismail Nawwab -- Sport and identity in the Gulf / Abdullah Baabood -- Media as social matrix in the United Arab Emirates / Nada Mourtada-Sabbah ... [et al.] -- Diversification in Abu Dhabi and Dubai: the impact on national identity and the ruling bargain / Christopher Davidson -- Debates on political reform in the Gulf: the dynamics of liberalising public spaces / Amr Hamzawy -- Gulf societies: coexistence of tradition and modernity / Lubna Ahmed al-Kazi. Political culture Persian Gulf States. Politics and culture Persian Gulf States. Popular culture Persian Gulf States. Persian Gulf States Civilization 21st century. Alsharekh, Alanoud. Springborg, Robert. London Middle East Institute. lcc 67357 67357 0 0 lcc 0 0 BEA BEA 2023-01-10 0 0323612 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM 0 0 lcc 0 0 EMN EMN 2023-01-10 0 0326298 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM