Histories of city and state in the Persian Gulf : Manama since 1800 / Nelida Fuccaro.
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TextSeries: Cambridge Middle East studies ; 30Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. Description: xvi, 257 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521514354; 0521514355Subject(s): Port cities -- Bahrain -- Manama -- History | Port cities -- Middle East -- History | Manama (Bahrain) -- HistoryLOC classification: DS247.2.M35 | F83 2009
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.
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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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