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Oman Since 1856
By (Author) Robert Geran Landen
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th February 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Middle Eastern history
953.53
Paperback
506
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
680g
Oman, a state in southeastern Arabia, is a prime example of a country that has not benefited greatly from modernization, but instead has fallen into economic and political insignificance as a result of economic and technological innovations introduced by the West. Prior to the nineteenth century Mr. Landen finds that native Omanis had developed a t