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Histories of city and state in the Persian Gulf : Manama since 1800 / Nelida Fuccaro.

By: Series: Cambridge Middle East studies ; 30 | Cambridge Middle East studies ; 30.Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.Description: xvi, 257 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781107404441 (pbk.) :
  • 1107404444 (pbk.) :
  • 9780521514354
  • 0521514355
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS247.B25 F83 2011
  • DS247.2.M35 F83 2011
  • DS201
Contents:
Introduction -- Indigenous state traditions and the dialectics of urbanisation in Bahrain, 1602-1923 -- The making of Gulf port towns before oil -- Ordering space, politics and community in Manama, 1880s-1919 -- Restructuring city and state: the municipality and local government -- 'Disorder', political sociability and the evolution of the urban public sphere -- City and countryside in modern Bahrain.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DS 247.2 .M35 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5090304

Originally published: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-247) and indexes.

Introduction -- Indigenous state traditions and the dialectics of urbanisation in Bahrain, 1602-1923 -- The making of Gulf port towns before oil -- Ordering space, politics and community in Manama, 1880s-1919 -- Restructuring city and state: the municipality and local government -- 'Disorder', political sociability and the evolution of the urban public sphere -- City and countryside in modern Bahrain.

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