Honour is in contentment : life before oil in Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) and some neighbouring regions
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Honor in contentment |
|---|---|
| 1. Verfasser: |
Lancaster, William, 1938-
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Lancaster, Fidelity
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berlin ; : New York :.
De Gruyter,
2011.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 607 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift "der Islam",
Neue Folge, Band 25. |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Social matters : infrastructure, premises & practices
- Sea people, Ahl al-Bahr : livelihoods and profits
- Coastal plains & sands : livelihoods & profits
- Mountain living : Ru'us al-Jibal
- Mountain living : western Hajar
- Distribution of produce & services
- Ruling and rulers
- What happened to turn our world upside-down?
- Back to history.
