| United Arab Emirates Contributor(s): Darraj, Susan Muaddi (Author), Puller, Meredyth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1604130717 ISBN-13: 9781604130713 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding Published: November 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Middle East |
| Dewey: 953.57 |
| LCCN: 2008016786 |
| Series: Creation of the Modern Middle East |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.3" (0.85 lbs) 118 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The United Arab Emirates comprises seven individual emirates, where vast amounts of oil were discovered in the 1950s. With an oil reserve that makes up almost one-tenth of the world's total, this desert country has a stable economy, and boasts one of the highest standards of living in the world. |