Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society ...; Volume 18

Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society ...; Volume 18
Author: Bombay Geographical Society
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022790070

This compendium presents the collected works of the Bombay Geographical Society, a pioneering organization in the field of geography and anthropology in India. Featuring a range of scholarly articles and reports, this volume offers invaluable insights into the history, culture, and geography of Bombay and surrounding regions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Emergence of the Gulf States

The Emergence of the Gulf States
Author: John Peterson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2016-06-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 1472587618

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2017 The Emergence of the Gulf States covers the history of the Gulf from the 18th century to the late 20th century. Employing a broad perspective, the volume brings together experts in the field to consider the region's political, economic and social development. The contributions address key themes including the impact of early history, religious movements, social structures, identity and language, imperialism, 20th-century economic transformation and relations with the wider Indian Ocean and Arab world. The work as a whole provides a new interpretive approach based on new research coupled with extensive reviews of the relevant literature. It offers a valuable contribution to the knowledge of the area and sets a new standard for the future scholarship and understanding of this vital region.