Records of the Emirates 1961-1965

Herausgeber: Burdett, A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Collection of facsimile historical British Government documents giving great detail about the development of the Emirate 1961-1965.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 3000
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 358mm x 282mm x 226mm
• Gewicht: 8165g
• ISBN-13: 9781788065207
• ISBN-10: 1788065204
• Artikelnr.: 58124109

Inhaltsangabe

Highlights from the contents: Volume 1961: Dubai: plans for bridge over the creek
New runway at Sharjah airfield
The De Ribbing mission to Buraimi
Abu Dhabi town planning
Boundary agreements with Muscat
Iranian claims to the Tunbs
Sharjah oil concession
Volume 1962: Problems with rule of Shaikh Shakbut
Possible succession of Shaikh Zaid
Opening of new banks in Abu Dhabi
Frontier issues between Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah
New oil and mineral surveys and concessions
Volume 1963: Correspondence regarding prospect of federation
Abu Dhabi causeway scheme and building projects
Postal services for Ajman, Fujairah, Ras-al-Khaimah, and Umm-al-Qawain
Ras-al-Khaimah development projects
Administration of Abu Dhabi and Dubai Police
Oil developments in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm-al-Qawain, Ras-al-Khaimah
Volume 1964 Shaikh Shakbut, Ruler of Abu Dhabi: discussions within British Government regarding replacing him with Shaikh Zayed
Abu Dhabi opposition to idea of federation
Sharjah municipality established
Various port and harbour improvement schemes Iran protests over Ras-al-Khaimah seabed boundary
Interest in Dubai offshore oil exploration
Volume 1965: Labour demands and unrest in Abu Dhabi
Fujairah: aviation aid and civic developments.