Historical Materialism 18 (2010) 35–76 brill.nl/hima Khaleeji-Capital: Class-Formation and Regional Integration in the Middle-East Gulf * Adam Hanieh Zayed University‚ Dubai ahanieh@gmail.com Abstract The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Bahrain‚ Kuwait‚ Oman‚ Qatar‚ Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) are most typically understood from the perspective of their position as the world’s key oil- and gas-producing states. This essay explores the largelyoverlooked processes
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Alyssa Tuman Poli 227 Final Exam Study Guide Approaches to Development Why are LDCs underdeveloped? How can this be fixed? note: both theories underestimate value of religion in development Modernization Theory (or Development Approach) developing nations must acquire modern cultural values and create modern political and economic institutions; emphasizes historical process of interrelated social changes Basic Beliefs: - transforming culture is the most crucial step in developing. - judge
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The society of traditional Japan was long held to be a good example of one in which shame is the primary agent of social control. The first book to cogently[citation needed] explain the workings of the Japanese society for the Western reader was The Chrysanthemum and the Sword. This book was produced under less than ideal circumstances since it was written during the early years of World War II in an attempt to understand the people who had become such a powerful enemy of the West. Under the conditions
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MSC-MEPC.6/Circ.10 31 December 2011 ANNEX 2 LIST OF NATIONAL OPERATIONAL CONTACT POINTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RECEIPT‚ TRANSMISSION AND PROCESSING OF URGENT REPORTS ON INCIDENTS INVOLVING HARMFUL SUBSTANCES‚ INCLUDING OIL FROM SHIPS TO COASTAL STATES 1 The following information is provided to enable compliance with Regulation 37 of MARPOL Annex I which‚ inter alia‚ requires that shipboard pollution emergency plans for oil (SOPEP) shall contain a list of authorities or persons to be contacted in the
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ISRAEL – LEBANON WAR 2006 1st DRAFT 1. Ever since the inception of Israel as a Jew state in the midst of Arab land in 1948‚ the world has observed Middle East to be the most turbulent and volatile region. Lebanon being immediate neighbor has been amongst the most affect countries. Israel and Lebanon have never signed a peace accord and remained in a state of war since the decision of Lebanese Muslims to align with Arab nationalism against the wishes of their Christian counterparts during 1948
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Islam‚ Postmodernism and Other Futures A Ziauddin Sardar Reader Edited by Sohail Inayatullah and Gail Boxwell Pluto LONDON • STERLING‚ VIRGINIA P Press First published 2003 by Pluto Press 345 Archway Road‚ London N6 5AA and 22883 Quicksilver Drive‚ Sterling‚ VA 20166–2012‚ USA www.plutobooks.com Copyright © Ziauddin Sardar 2003 © Introduction and selection Sohail Inayatullah and Gail Boxwell 2003 The right of Ziauddin Sardar‚ Sohail Inayatullah and Gail Boxwell to be identified
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University of Tennessee‚ Knoxville Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 12-2009 Critical Distance: The Postcolonial Novel and the Dilemma of Exile David S. Morgan University of Tennessee - Knoxville Recommended Citation Morgan‚ David S.‚ "Critical Distance: The Postcolonial Novel and the Dilemma of Exile. " PhD diss.‚ University of Tennessee‚ 2009. http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/624 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open
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International Law Book Notes I. Chapter I A. History of International Law i. “Nations ought to do to one another in peace‚ the most good‚ and in war‚ the least evil possible” –Montesquieu to Napoleon ii. Int. law predates several countries iii. Sovereignty: must provide incentives to get other countries to sign onto treaties iv. Shoot for customs to become law; litigate issues when there is no treaty or if the treaty falls short
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Terry Wei Traditions and Encounters AP World History Review Chapter 1: Prehistory The first chapter of Traditions and Encounters sets the stage for the drama of world history by presenting the major milestones in the development of humans from their earliest appearance on earth to the dawn of civilization. This chapter addresses the physical evolution of the species and their migrations throughout the globe as well as the revolutionary transformation from all humans surviving by hunting and gathering
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In which body of water is the French island of Corsica? In Australia‚ where is the state of New South Wales‚ in relation to the state of Victoria‚ north or south? What is the name of the famous suspension bridge in the USA‚ that links San Francisco to Marin County? In geography‚ the Davis Strait lies immediately between Canada and which island‚ Greenland or Iceland? What ’F’ is the word meaning‚ to cut down trees? The word arboriculture is defined as the cultivation of what? In ancient Egypt‚ which
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