An edition of Bedouins, wealth, and change
(1980)
Bedouins, wealth, and change
a study of rural development in the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman
by Rainer Cordes
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This book discusses the changes in lifestyle of the Bedouin due following the discovery of oil in the eastern Arabian Peninsula.
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Bedouins, wealth, and change: a study of rural development in the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman
1980, United Nations University
in English
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Table of Contents
PART 1. General introduction
1. Changes in the bedouin/nomad regions of the islamic orient
2. Physical characteristics of the bedouin area in southeastern Arabia-physical and cultural divisions
3. A survey of the geographical setting and nomadic habits of the bedouin and nomad population groups in southeastern Arabia
PART II. Case study: The United Arab Emirates
1. Introduction
2. The rural farming areas
3. The rural Bedouin regions
PART III. Case study: The sultanate of Oman
1. An introduction to the new developments in the sultanate of Oman with reference to mobile population groups
2. Changes in the nomad region of Oman
3. Settlement projects in inner Oman, and other measures to develop the rural/nomad region
4. Summary and evaluation of results in the rural/nomad region
References and bibliography
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 64-65.
"NRTS-7/UNUP-143."
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