The Persian Gulf in history /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Potter, Lawrence G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Lawrence G. Potter
  • Gulf history and society. The archaeology and early history of the Persian Gulf / D.T. Potts
  • The Persian Gulf in late antiquity : the Sasanian Era (200-700 C.E.) / Touraj Daryaee
  • The Gulf in the early Islamic period : the contribution of archaeology to regional history / Donald Whitcomb
  • The Kings of Hormuz : from the beginning until the arrival of the Portuguese / Mohammad Bagher Vosoughi
  • Boom and bust : the port of Basra in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Rudi Matthee
  • The Arab presence on the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf / Shahnaz Razieh Nadjmabadi
  • Gulf society : an anthropological view of the Khalijis : their evolution and way of life / William O. Beeman
  • The Gulf and the Indian Ocean. The cultural unity of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean : a longue durée historical perspective / M. Redha Bhacker
  • The Persian Gulf and the Swahili coast : a history of acculturation over the longue durée / Abdul Sheriff
  • India and the Gulf : encounters from the mid-sixteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries / Patricia Risso
  • The role of outsiders. The Portuguese presence in the Persian Gulf / João Teles e Cunha
  • Dutch relations with the Persian Gulf / Willem Floor
  • The Ottoman role in the Gulf / Frederick Anscombe
  • Britain and the Gulf : at the periphery of empire / J.E. Peterson
  • The United States and the Persian Gulf in the twentieth century / Gary Sick.