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Honour is in contentment [electronic resource] : life before oil in Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) and some neighbouring regions / William Lancaster and Fidelity Lancaster.

By: Lancaster, William, 1938-.
Contributor(s): Lancaster, Fidelity | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift "der Islam", Neue Folge, Bd. 25.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, c2011Description: xiv, 607 p. : ill., maps.Other title: Honor in contentment.Subject(s): Human geography -- United Arab Emirates -- Ra�s al-Khaymah (Emirate) | Ethnology -- United Arab Emirates -- Ra�s al-Khaymah (Emirate) | Petroleum industry and trade -- United Arab Emirates -- Ra�s al-Khaymah (Emirate) | Ra�s al-Khaymah (United Arab Emirates : Emirate) -- Social life and customs | Ra�s al-Khaymah (United Arab Emirates : Emirate) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Ra�s al-Khaymah (United Arab Emirates : Emirate) -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 953.57 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Social matters : infrastructure, premises & practices -- Sea people, Ahl al-Bahr : livelihoods and profits -- Coastal plains & sands : livelihoods & profits -- Mountain living : Ru'us al-Jibal -- Mountain living : western Hajar -- Distribution of produce & services -- Ruling and rulers -- What happened to turn our world upside-down? -- Back to history.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social matters : infrastructure, premises & practices -- Sea people, Ahl al-Bahr : livelihoods and profits -- Coastal plains & sands : livelihoods & profits -- Mountain living : Ru'us al-Jibal -- Mountain living : western Hajar -- Distribution of produce & services -- Ruling and rulers -- What happened to turn our world upside-down? -- Back to history.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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