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999			_c1927 _d1927
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020			_a9789948149705
050			_aDS247 _b.Y48 2014
245			_aThe Yemeni War of 1994 : _bcauses and consequences /
260			_aAbu Dhabi _bECSSR _c2014
300			_a124 p. ; 24 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 117-119) and index.
520			_aAndrew Wheatcroft in this powerful study argues that the founding father of modern Bahrain was its ruler from 1942 to 1961, Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa. Analysing a wealth of new evidence, he suggests that Shaikh Salman should now be considered one of the pioneers of the modern Middle East. He rejects the accepted historiography, based on a partial reading of the evidence, that credits others with the creation of Bahrain's structure of social welfare.
700			_aJamal S. Al-Suwaidi (ed)