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| Tribalism and Political Power in the Gulf: State-Building and National Identity in Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE C Freer, A Al-Sharekh Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
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| Whose story? Narratives of nationalism in heritage production of the Arabian Peninsula C Freer, Y Kherfi LSE Middle East Centre, 2020 | 6 | 2020 |
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