Discusses the history of the United Arab Emirates and the trends and conflicts that affect the country.
Details
ISBN: 1604130717
ISBN: 9781604130713
Physical Description:118 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.print
Publisher:New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2009.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A new world wonder -- The trucial coast -- The era of petroleum and independence -- Early challenges to the new nation -- Religion and traditions of the UAE -- Women in the UAE -- Education and economy -- The culture of UAE -- The future of UAE -- Chronology -- Timeline.