Title Kuwait : the growth of a historic identity / edited by Ben J. Slot

Published London : London Centre of Arab Studies, 2003

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Description xiii, 129 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color), portraits ; 24 cm Contents Introduction -- Kuwait : the growth of a historic identity / Ben J. Slott -- Two 18th-century sources on Kuwait : Murtaḍā b. ʻAlī b. ʻAlwān and Carsten Niebuhr / Ulrich W. Haarmann -- Mubārak's Kuwait in Russian and German policy / Grigori Bondarevsky -- Britain and Kuwait's borders, 1902-23 / Richard Schofield -- Social and political developments in Kuwait prior to 1961 / Suhail Shuhaiber -- Epilogue Notes Papers presented 19 May, 1995 at Peterhouse College, Cambridge Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [112]-121) and index SUBJECT Kuwait -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87003050 Kuwait http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80053139 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850 Kuwait -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115762 Kuwait -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87003050 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533 Kuwait -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115762 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533 Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Slot, B. LC no. 2004445788 ISBN 0954479211

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