Africa and the Gulf region blurred boundaries and shifting ties

This book, a collaboration of historians, political scientists, development planners, and a biomedical engineer, explores Arabian- African relationships in their many overlapping dimensions. Topics such as migration, collective memory, scriptural and oral narratives, and contemporary notions of food...

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Other Authors: Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa (Editor), Eickelman, Dale F. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Germany Gerlach Press 2015
Series:Gulf Research Center book series at Gerlach Press
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Call Number :DT 38.9.P35 A375 2015
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Summary:This book, a collaboration of historians, political scientists, development planners, and a biomedical engineer, explores Arabian- African relationships in their many overlapping dimensions. Topics such as migration, collective memory, scriptural and oral narratives, and contemporary notions of food security and "soft" power pose new questions about the ties that bind Africa to the Gulf.
Physical Description:169 pages illustrations 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783940924704 (hardcover)
3940924709 (hardcover)