Authors:Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch Staff,
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
Keywords: kuwait, citizenship, bedoons, citizens
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 1995-08
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 1564321568
ISBN-13: 9781564321565
Author: B. J. Slot
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: kuwait, origins
Number of Pages: 127
Published: 1991-08-01
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 9004094091
ISBN-13: 9789004094093
Since the discovery of the worlds third largest oil reserves within its borders, Kuwait has achieved international political prominence far exceeding its physical size. The country had already played a role in history before, however. Local sources take that history back to the beginning of the nineteenth century. The present book takes the history of Kuwait still further back using European sources. It includes analyses and comparisons of indications on maps from the sixteenth century onwards and of references to the Kuwait area in documents produced by officials of th
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Publisher: Oxford Business Group
Keywords: report, kuwait
Published: 2008-03-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1902339843
ISBN-13: 9781902339849
Author: AL-SABAH
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: kuwait, economy, oil
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1980-01-04
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 0710300034
ISBN-13: 9780710300034
Author: Lon R. Maisttison
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: kuwait, sisters
Number of Pages: 333
Published: 2007-11-10
List price: $18.82
ISBN-10: 1435701801
ISBN-13: 9781435701809
An action-adventure novel about a commando mission to Kuwait City during the first 24 hours of the Iraqi Invasion to rescue the Emir’s grandson Prince Nasser.
Author: S. A. Isiorho
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Keywords: nations, world, modern, kuwait
Number of Pages: 117
Published: 2002-06
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0791071057
ISBN-13: 9780791071052
Authors:William Facey, Gillian Grant,
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Keywords: photographers, first, kuwait
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1998-12-15
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 1860642713
ISBN-13: 9781860642715
Kuwait by the First Photographers documents the period between 1900 and 1950, which saw Kuwait’s emergence from a vulnerable sheikhdom negotiating a precarious independence among neighboring powers--the British in India and the Gulf, the Ottoman Turks in Mesopotamia, and the central Arabian chieftaincies of Ha’il and Riyadh--to a nation-state with the highest per capita income in the world. It is an outstanding visual record of a crucial time before the centuries-old way of life, centred on pearling, fishing, boat-building and trade by land and sea, was swept away. Kuwait’s
