10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUCIAL STATES»
Discover the use of
Trucial States in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Trucial States and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The General Treaty for the Cessation of Plunder and Piracy was the first treaty to
impose an obligation on any part of Arabia and it imposed the first of the 'three
commandments' which governed relations between Britain and the Trucial States
: ...
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The Seven Shaikhdoms: Life in the
Trucial States Before the ...
This work offers a photographic record, along with an accompanying commentary, of the seven shaikhdoms of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Umm all Quwain, Fujairah, Ras al Khaima and Ajman before they combined to form the modern sophisticated ...
3
From
Trucial States to United Arab Emirates: A Society in ...
This scholarly work is invaluable, both for UAE nationals and foreigners, whether researchers, businessmen or tourists.
In 1966 petroleum was discovered in neighbouring Dubai (the second largest of
the Trucial States), which also underwent a rapid development. In January 1968
the United Kingdom announced its intention to withdraw British military forces ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
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Ruling Shaikhs and Her Majesty's Government, 1960-1969: ...
This volume discusses the evolution of the British protected Gulf states during the 1960s, and explains how these small Shaikhdoms moved towards independence.
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Playing the Game: Western Women in Arabia
... in particular, on the activities of Paul and Regina Harrison and their attempts to
expand missionary influence into the Saudi provinces of central Arabia and along
the coast into the smaller shaikhdoms of Dubai and the other Trucial states.
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International Enclopedia of Comparative Law
1971, the Trucial States Council, composed of the Rulers of the seven Trucial
States of Oman (Abu Dhabi, Dhiibai, Shardfa, Ad[man, Umm al-Kaiwain, Ra's al-
Khaima, Fu^aira) met and formally proclaimed the establishment of a new state ...
8
The Middle Eastern
States and the Law of the Sea
M. E. Bathurst, R. Y. Jennings and Northcutt Ely, 'Trucial States (Ajman, Sharjah,
Umm Al Qaiwain) Mediation', unpublished dossier submitted on behalf of His
Highness Shaikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah and its ...
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Britain's Revival and Fall in the Gulf: Kuwait, Bahrain, ...
Although Iran's abandonment of its claim to Bahrain in May 1970 certainly eased
tensions, William Roger Louis' claim that the resolution of this problem 'broke the
deadlock over Qatar and the Trucial States as well as Bahrain itself,1 is ...
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The Middle East and North Africa 2004
As a result, Qatar attempted to associate itself with Bahrain and the Trucial States
in a proposed federation. In April 1970 Sheikh Ahmad announced a provisional
Constitution for Qatar, providing for a partially elected consultative assembly.
Taylor & Francis Group, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUCIAL STATES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Trucial States is used in the context of the following news items.
1914: The Battle for Basra
His office, along with the Government of India, was responsible for the British-protected sheikhdoms of Kuwait, Bahrain, and the Trucial States (today the United ... «OUPblog, Dec 14»
Saluting the building of Brand UAE
... a veteran UAE expatriate businessman, made this place his home 56 years ago, at a time when the Emirates were called the Trucial States and the formation ... «gulfnews.com, Nov 14»
New name for Sharjah's bid for heritage sites list
Instead of 'Heart of Sharjah', the new title is 'Sharjah, a Gateway to Trucial States'. The move aims to highlight the historical role played by the emirate of Sharjah ... «Khaleej Times, Nov 14»
'I came to the UAE for a year, but stayed 4 decades'
The UAE, then known as the Trucial States, gained independence from British rule in late 1971. Pardesi is among a small group of expatriates who experienced ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Nov 14»
A high-def portal into the past: priceless historical documents from …
And the precise political motives for the first visit to the Trucial States by any British viceroy of India in a century or more may be all but impossible to divine. «The National, Nov 14»
Arafat–Ten Years Later
Born in 1918 in one of the Trucial States, he lived as a Bedouin for all his early years. Yet he was wise enough to understand the modern world that was growing ... «Council on Foreign Relations, Nov 14»
First female Indian doctor in the Trucial States looks back on a …
Dr Zulekha was the first female Indian doctor in the Trucial States. She moved here in 1964 from the American Mission Hospital in Kuwait and was followed by ... «The National, May 14»
Beyond the sleepy village
It also presents an uncomfortable fact: that the Trucial States, and now the UAE, ... an Abu Dhabi based historian, writes in her book From Trucial States to UAE. «gulfnews.com, Apr 14»
The Briton who befriended sheikhs and formed an army in Ras Al …
It was Lt Col Neild's second posting to the Trucial States, where he had first come in 1959, just out of his teens. After his first tour, he served in Kenya, Berlin, ... «The National, Mar 14»
From the archive, 3 December 1971: Editorial: The birth of the …
Yesterday the formation of the Union of Arab Emirates, consisting of all of the Trucial States except Ras al-Khaimah, was announced. This is better than a fragile ... «The Guardian, Dec 13»
