From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates Heard-Bey, Frauke - Reprint 2021 - Dubai Motivate Publishing 2004 - 540p ills., maps 22cm

In 1971, the seven sheikdoms at the southern end of the Persian Gulf, the Trucial States, formed the state of the United Arab Emirates, which soon found its feet on the world stage as a member of the UN, OPEC and the Arab League. This is a history and social study of the present-day UAE.


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United Arab EmiratesEconomic historySocial conditions