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020 _a0863566928 (pbk.)
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035 _a(OCoLC)214308228
050 4 _aDS247.A134
_b.P8191 2008
245 0 0 _aPopular culture and political identity in the Arab Gulf states /
_cedited by Alanoud Alsharekh & Robert Springborg.
260 _aLondon ;
_aBerkeley, Calif. :
_bSaqi ;
_aLondon :
_bIn association with London Middle East Institute SOAS,
_cc2008.
300 _a206 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
440 0 _aSOAS Middle East issues.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [193]-200) and index.
505 0 _aHeritage 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.
650 0 _aPolitical culture
_zPersian Gulf States.
650 0 _aPolitics and culture
_zPersian Gulf States.
650 0 _aPopular culture
_zPersian Gulf States.
651 0 _aPersian Gulf States
_xCivilization
_y21st century.
700 1 _aAlsharekh, Alanoud.
700 1 _aSpringborg, Robert.
710 2 _aLondon Middle East Institute.
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