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The Arab Gulf and the Arab World

The Arab Gulf and the Arab World

B.R. Pridham

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138187269
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This book, first published in 1988, compiles selected contributions to a symposium on ’The Gulf and the Arab World’ held by the Centre for Arab Gulf Studies at Exeter University, UK, in July 1986.

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