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Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Printed paper covered boards with geometric designs 15x21cm. (6), 113, (7)pp with maps, charts and tables. Ex-university library with the usual ink stamps, labels and marks. Covers otherwise good with slight lean to the spine, and the interiors very good with ms corrections to 2 dates on p2. This studies the patterns and consequences of migration and urbanisation resulting from the increased oil wealth in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar. "A number of problems have arisen from the rapid urbanisation, especially water and housing provision. In the long term, the urbanisation process may break down the traditional human and natural ecological structures within the Arabian Peninsula" (Preface). Maps show the expansion of Medina, Jeddah, Riyadh and Kuwait over time. In contrast, AR Yemen had a much slower rate of development, and PDR Yemen experienced decentralisation after a period of extreme concentration under British rule.…

First edition, first impression, of this study of one of the most important long-term consequences of the Arabian oil boom. The author musters a wealth of statistical data, presented in a range of figures, to examine the threat posed by urbanization to the region's "human and natural ecological structures" (preface). Octavo. Maps, charts, and tables in text. Original card wrappers, covers lettered and decorated in green. Touch of soiling and toning to wrappers, internally bright. A fine copy.…