| Description |
1 online resource (169 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The Gulf Research Center book series at Gerlach Press
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Gulf Research Center book series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
9783940924711; 9783940924711; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Gender and Geography in the Land of Punt; 2. The Queen of Sheba in Yemeni and Ethiopian Mythology; 3. Diasporic Routes: African Passages to the Gulf; 4. The 1964 Zanzibar Genocide: The Politics of Denial; 5. Gulfrica: Blowing the Horn of Light into Afrabia; 6. Neoliberal Challenges and Transnational Livesof Cameroonian Migrants in Dubai; 7. Inclusive Growth, Governance of Natural Resourcesand Sustainable Development in Africa from a Qatari Perspective |
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8. Qatarâ#x80;#x99;s Food and Water Security: An Evolving Strategy9. Healthy Relationships? GCC Global Health Engagement in Africa; About the Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
The ties that bind Africa and the Gulf region have deep historical roots that influence both what Braudel called the longue durée and the short-term events of current policy shifts, market-based economic fluctuations, and global and local political vicissitudes. This book, a collaboration of historians, political scientists, development planners, and a biomedical engineer, explores Arabian-African relationships in their many overlapping dimensions. Thus histories constructed from the "bottom up" - records of the everyday activities of commerce, intermarriage, and gender roles - offer an incisi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Africa -- Relations -- Persian Gulf Region.
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Africa. |
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Relations. |
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Persian Gulf Region. |
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Persian Gulf Region -- Relations -- Africa.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa, editor.
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Eickelman, Dale F., 1942- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Africa and the Gulf region. Berlin, Germany : Gerlach Press, 2015 9783940924704 (DLC) 2015512509 (OCoLC)912382865 |
| ISBN |
9783940924711 (electronic book) |
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3940924717 (electronic book) |
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9783940924704 |
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3940924709 |
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