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Autore |
Rugh Andrea B |
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Titolo |
The political culture of leadership in the United Arab Emirates [[electronic resource] /] / Andrea B. Rugh |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-53784-5 |
1-281-36342-1 |
9786611363420 |
0-230-60349-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2007.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political culture - United Arab Emirates - History |
Tribal government - United Arab Emirates - History |
Leadership - United Arab Emirates - History |
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United Arab Emirates Politics and government |
United Arab Emirates History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 The Economic and Political Context; 2 The Cultural Context; 3 Early Leaders of Abu Dhabi; 4 Zaid the Great and the Consolidation of Abu Dhabi; 5 The Bani Sultan and the Transformation of Abu Dhabi; 6 The Maktums (Al Bu Falasa) and the Development of Dubai; 7 Sharja and Ras al Khaima (RAK) During Early Qawasim Rule; 8 Sharja and Ras al Khaima (RAK) Separate Under Qawasim Rule; 9 Preserving Ajman Independence Under Al Bu Khuraiban; 10 Um al Qaiwain's (UAQ) Survival Under the Mualla; 11 The Sharqiyin and Pursuit of Fujairan Independence |
12 The Political Culture of LeadershipNotes; Bibliography; Index of Local People and Tribes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 |
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