United Arab Emirates |
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| Author:
| Darraj, Susan Muaddi
Puller, Meredyth |
| Series title: | Creation of the Modern Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60413-071-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Infobase Holdings, Inc.
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| Imprint: | Facts On File |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Formed in 1971, the United Arab Emirates comprises seven individual emirates, where vast amounts of oil were discovered in the 1950s. This desert country, the size of South Carolina, has a stable economy, a labor force that is 13 percent female, and boasts one of the highest standards of living in the world.
Formed in 1971, the United Arab Emirates comprises seven individual emirates, where vast amounts of oil were discovered in the 1950s. This desert country, the size of South Carolina, has a stable economy, a labor force that is 13 percent female, and boasts one of the highest standards of living in the world.