Exciting, exhaustive, and essential coverage on the Arab Gulf States, this work is ideal for high school students and general readers.
Rebecca L. Torstrick is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Indiana University, South Bend. Elizabeth Faier is former Director of Sheikha Fatima Center for Leadership at Zayed University in Dubai. A cultural anthropologist by training, she is currently working as an independent scholar.
This book on the Arab Gulf States is a fine addition to Greenwood
Press's Culture and Customs of the Middle East series. The work is
divided into eight well-developed chapters. . . . This work will be
of considerable help to students interested in both the ancient and
modern Arab Gulf States. It is able to give the reader a unique
view into everyday life and the rich cultural heritage of the
people of this region. It should be included in all libraries at
all levels.
*ARBAonline*
Torstrick and Faier present a concise volume for students and
general readers focusing on contemporary culture and life of the
Arab Gulf countries, within an historical context.
*Reference & Research Book News*
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