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Kuwait and its Hinterland: Land Politics, Imperial Networks and Modern Urban Development

By Asseel Al-Ragam
Hardcover
$120.00
By Asseel Al-Ragam
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This book rethinks Gulf urbanism by placing the infrastructure, planning and spatial politics of Kuwait at the centre of analysis. Offering an alternative to oil-centred narratives, it examines the impact of British indirect rule on the built environment after the signing of the 1899 Anglo-Kuwaiti Agreement. It explores how British indirect rule, regional realignments and land politics reconfigured Kuwait’s urban landscape and disrupted longstanding ties to its hinterland.



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