| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages) |
| Contents |
British administration in the Trucial States before 1965 -- The Trucial Oman Levies and Scouts, 1951-1965 -- The Trucial States Council, 1952-1965 -- The British role in the development of the Trucial States before 1965 |
| Summary |
For over 150 years, from 1820 up to the foundation of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, Britain and the emirates of the eastern Arabian Peninsula were linked by a relationship that was unique when compared to the traditional colonial models exercised in India and elsewhere. Using original archival material as well as select secondary sources, Muna M. Alhammadi charts the history of Britain's involvement in the evolution of the Trucial States the predecessors of the modern-day United Arab Emirates with a focus on its role in the foundation and growth of their administrative structures, security, and socio-economic development. This book provides a unique analysis of the role played by Britain in the internal administration of the Trucial States up to 1965, offering scholars valuable insight into the early administrative developments which would ultimately form the foundations of the United Arab Emirates as a modern-day federation |
| Notes |
For over 150 years, from 1820 up to the foundation of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, Britain and the emirates of the eastern Arabian Peninsula were linked by a relationship that was unique when compared to the traditional colonial models exercised in India and elsewhere. Using original archival material as well as select secondary sources, Muna M. Alhammadi charts the history of Britain's involvement in the evolution of the Trucial States - the predecessors of the modern-day United Arab Emirates - with a focus on its role in the foundation and growth of their administrative structures, security, and socio-economic development |
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Translation of: Barīṭāniyā wa-al-awḍāʻ al-idārīyah fī al-Imārāt al-mutaṣāliḥah 1947-1965 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Diplomatic relations
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United Arab Emirates
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United Arab Emirates -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
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United Arab Emirates -- History -- 20th century
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United Arab Emirates -- Politics and government -- 20th century
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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United Arab Emirates
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Markaz al-Imārāt lil-Dirāsāt wa-al-Buḥūth al-Istirātījīyah.
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| ISBN |
9789948146384 |
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9948146387 |
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9948146387 |
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