Industrialization in the Gulf: A Socioeconomic Revolution
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (11/13/2012) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
In recent years, we have witnessed huge economic and socio-political change in the Gulf. This book examines the rapid industrialization of the region and how local economies are starting to diversify away from petroleum, exploring how this transformative process is starting to impact on the region's economy and social make-up.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780415656665
ISBN-10:
0415656664
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
240
Carton Quantity:
32
Product Dimensions:
6.10 x 0.80 x 9.20 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Economic Conditions
Business & Economics | Development - Business Development
Business & Economics | Regional Studies
Dewey Decimal:
330.953
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In recent years, we have witnessed huge economic and socio-political change in the Gulf. This book examines the rapid industrialization of the region and how local economies are starting to diversify away from petroleum, exploring how this transformative process is starting to impact on the region's economy and social make-up.
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Editor:
Kirk, Mimi
Mimi Kirk is also the author of Live Raw. Voted PETA s sexiest vegetarian over 50, she has appeared on NBC, CBS, and Fox News; and in VegNews magazine, Purely Delicious, and PETA Prime. Her careers span the gamut from being a stand-in for Mary Tyler Moore and the designer behind Valerie Harper s wardrobe on Rhoda to a costume jewelry designer; publisher of an environmental newspaper in Los Angeles; board game inventor; and author. She helped start the first film festival in Taos, New Mexico, and has worked with several nonprofits to help raise money and awareness about health and environmental concerns. Kirk enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, four children, and seven grandchildren. She lives in Ramona, California.
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