Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Sultan Qaboos, Omani Society, and the “Blessed Renaissance”, 1979–2020
- 1 The Legacy of Sultan Qaboos: A Historiographical Note
- 2 Prehistoric Interactions between Oman and the Indus Civilization: Projecting the Past in the Present
- 3 The Land of Frankincense: Dhofari Sites as National and World Heritage
- 4 The Multiple Legacies of Sultan Qaboos: Heritage and Omani Nation–building
- 5 Stamps as Messengers of the Renaissance: The Postal Issues of Oman during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 6 From the First Renaissance to the Second: The Historical and Legal Basis for the Sultanate
- 7 The Interpretation of Islam under Sultan Qaboos
- 8 In the Middle of a Reign
- 9 Constitutional Reforms during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 10 Nation and State in Oman: The Initial Impact of 1970
- 11 Literature in Oman during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 12 Public Health and the Omani Renaissance
- 13 Beyond the Horizon and Back: The Sultan Qaboos Scholarship
- 14 Muscat and Sultan Qaboos: The Omanization of Muscat and the Muscatization of Oman
- 15 Duqm and Salalah: Oman’s Ports and Special Economic Zones
- 16 Greening Oman: Islamic Environmentalism, Sustainable Development, and Post-oil Futures
- 17 Omani Peacemaking and Middle East Crises in the 2010s: Sultan Qaboos’ Last Decade
- 18 “Friend to All, Enemy to None”: Oman’s Quiet Diplomacy since 1970
- Index
List of Figures and Tables
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 November 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Sultan Qaboos, Omani Society, and the “Blessed Renaissance”, 1979–2020
- 1 The Legacy of Sultan Qaboos: A Historiographical Note
- 2 Prehistoric Interactions between Oman and the Indus Civilization: Projecting the Past in the Present
- 3 The Land of Frankincense: Dhofari Sites as National and World Heritage
- 4 The Multiple Legacies of Sultan Qaboos: Heritage and Omani Nation–building
- 5 Stamps as Messengers of the Renaissance: The Postal Issues of Oman during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 6 From the First Renaissance to the Second: The Historical and Legal Basis for the Sultanate
- 7 The Interpretation of Islam under Sultan Qaboos
- 8 In the Middle of a Reign
- 9 Constitutional Reforms during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 10 Nation and State in Oman: The Initial Impact of 1970
- 11 Literature in Oman during the Reign of Sultan Qaboos
- 12 Public Health and the Omani Renaissance
- 13 Beyond the Horizon and Back: The Sultan Qaboos Scholarship
- 14 Muscat and Sultan Qaboos: The Omanization of Muscat and the Muscatization of Oman
- 15 Duqm and Salalah: Oman’s Ports and Special Economic Zones
- 16 Greening Oman: Islamic Environmentalism, Sustainable Development, and Post-oil Futures
- 17 Omani Peacemaking and Middle East Crises in the 2010s: Sultan Qaboos’ Last Decade
- 18 “Friend to All, Enemy to None”: Oman’s Quiet Diplomacy since 1970
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Sultan Qaboos and Modern Oman, 1970-2020 , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2022