The emergence of states in a tribal society : Oman under Sa�id bin Taymur, 1932-1970 /

This book reassesses the reign of Said bin Taymur, who was deposed by his son, Qabus bin Said, in a coup in July 1970. This study refutes the prevailing view that Saids four-decade reign should be perceived as a place where time stood still. The author offers a critical look at the economic, politic...

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Main Author: Rabi, Uzi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2006
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