Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 189 p)
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ill., maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0203397932
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0415331358
Series Statement:
Transnationalism 16
Content:
This book challenges the definitions of globalisation and transnationalism as a one way process generated mainly by the Western World and the view that the latter is a twentieth century phenomenon
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: localizing the transnational and transnationalizing the local; Historical reflections on Gulf transnationalism; An anational society: eastern Arabia in the Ottoman period; Mapping the transnational community: Persians and the space of the city in Bahrain, c.1869-1937; Transnational merchants in the nineteenth-century Gulf: the case of the Safar family; Global and local networks; Dubai: global city and transnational hub; The emergence of a pan-Arab market in modern media industries
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Indonesians in Saudi Arabia: religious and economic connectionsBeyond the Arab Gulf; Saudi religious transnationalism in London; Wahhabism in the United Kingdom: manifestations and reactions; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415331357
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Transnational Connections and the Arab Gulf
Language:
English
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