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A. Rugh - The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates - 9780230105003 - V9780230105003
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The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates

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Description for The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates Paperback. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the rulers of the United Arab Emirates utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others. In this book the author describes the significant but largely 'invisible' roles women and marriage play in the political process of tribal societies. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
The book describes the impact of cultural perceptions on rulers' behaviors in the United Arab Emirates, once the Trucial States. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the seven emirates' rulers utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others.

Product Details

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
377g
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230105003
SKU
V9780230105003
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About A. Rugh
ANDREA B. RUGH is an Adjunct Scholar, Middle East Institute, Washington D.C, USA.

Reviews for The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates
"Rugh marches confidently through well-trodden historical sources and has produced a concise and focused narrative account for each of the ruling families of the seven emirates that will be greatly appreciated by those embarking on a study of the country." - International Journal Middle East Studies "Dr. Rugh s book fills a gap in the scholarship on ... Read more

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