21st century globalization : perspectives from the Gulf / edited by Rafael Reyes-Ruiz

Contributor(s):

Reyes -Ruiz, Rafael

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Abu Dhabi : Zayed University Press ; London : I.B. Tauris [distributor], 2010.Description: 256 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9789948157519
9948157516

Subject(s):

Globalization -- Persian Gulf States

LOC classification:

E 183.8 .S25 .S73 2010

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Views from Dubai: Oriental Globalization Revisited / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Three Phases of Globalization: The Significance of Dubai's Emergence as a Trading Hub / Roger Ballard -- The Rise of Dubai: A Social History of the Commercial Cities in the Gulf / Aqil Kazim -- Abu Dhabi's Global Economy: Integration and Innovation / Christopher Davidson -- Are Today's Globalized Cathedrals of Consumption Tomorrow's Global Dinosaurs? George Ritzer -- The Arab World, the Global Moment and the Struggle over Representation / Lena Jayyusi -- Mainstreaming Islam: Taking Charge of the Faith / Dale Eickelman -- Wanted but not Welcome: Social Determinants of Labor Migration in the UAE / Habibul Haque Khondker.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	Open Shelf	Albukhary International University LEVEL 2				E 183.8 .S25 .S73 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			1100021128

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Machine generated contents note: Views from Dubai: Oriental Globalization Revisited / Jan Nederveen Pieterse --
Three Phases of Globalization: The Significance of Dubai's Emergence as a Trading Hub / Roger Ballard --
The Rise of Dubai: A Social History of the Commercial Cities in the Gulf / Aqil Kazim --
Abu Dhabi's Global Economy: Integration and Innovation / Christopher Davidson --
Are Today's Globalized Cathedrals of Consumption Tomorrow's Global Dinosaurs? George Ritzer --
The Arab World, the Global Moment and the Struggle over Representation / Lena Jayyusi --
Mainstreaming Islam: Taking Charge of the Faith / Dale Eickelman --
Wanted but not Welcome: Social Determinants of Labor Migration in the UAE / Habibul Haque Khondker.

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