Allen James Fromherz: The Center of the World, Gebunden

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"Remarkably accessible, this book offers an authoritative history of the Gulf, boldly linking the region to the wider currents of global history."--Dale F. Eickelman, author of The Middle East and Central Asia: An Anthropological Approach

"Simply compelling! Allen Fromherz does for the Gulf what Braudel did for the Mediterranean."--G. R. Garthwaite, Jane and Raphael Bernstein Professor in Asian Studies and Professor Emeritus of History at Dartmouth College
"The best historical interpretation of the gulf geography . . . A must read for anyone with an interest in the Middle East, Persia, and economic history." --Ansgar Baums, Senior Fellow, Stimson Center