Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- Acknowledgements
- Note on transliteration and terminology
- Glossary
- List of abbreviations
- Map 1 The Persian Gulf and Bahrain in the regional context
- Map 2 Bahrain's settlements
- CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES 30
- Introduction
- 1 Indigenous state traditions and the dialectics of urbanisation in Bahrain, 1602–1923
- 2 The making of Gulf port towns before oil
- 3 Ordering space, politics and community in Manama, 1880s–1919
- 4 Restructuring city and state: the municipality and local government
- 5 ‘Disorder’, political sociability and the evolution of the urban public sphere
- 6 City and countryside in modern Bahrain
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of persons, tribes and families
- Index of subjects
- Index of places
Index of subjects
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- Acknowledgements
- Note on transliteration and terminology
- Glossary
- List of abbreviations
- Map 1 The Persian Gulf and Bahrain in the regional context
- Map 2 Bahrain's settlements
- CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES 30
- Introduction
- 1 Indigenous state traditions and the dialectics of urbanisation in Bahrain, 1602–1923
- 2 The making of Gulf port towns before oil
- 3 Ordering space, politics and community in Manama, 1880s–1919
- 4 Restructuring city and state: the municipality and local government
- 5 ‘Disorder’, political sociability and the evolution of the urban public sphere
- 6 City and countryside in modern Bahrain
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of persons, tribes and families
- Index of subjects
- Index of places
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- Histories of City and State in the Persian GulfManama since 1800, pp. 252 - 254Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009