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

Contributor(s):

Reyes -Ruiz, Rafael

Material type: Text

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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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
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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