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Description

1. xvi, 351 pages 4 maps; 23 cm

Summary

1. Study of problems connected with the legal status of Arab country, with particular reference to problems arising from their treaty relations and international relations - covers historical aspects of the protective role of UK in the area, accession to independence, aspects of international law, position within the framework of the UN, boundary disputes and territorial claims, foreign policy, the role of multinational enterprises of the petroleum industry, etc. Bibliography pp. 332 to 343.

Series statement

1. Melland Schill lectures

Uniform title

1. Melland Schill lectures

Subject

1. Diplomatic relations
2. International law
3. international relations
4. legal status
5. treaty
6. foreign policy
7. history
8. independence
9. international law
10. multinational enterprise
11. petroleum industry
12. role of UK
13. UN
14. International law > Persian Gulf Region
15. relations internationales
16. statut légal
17. traité
18. droit international
19. entreprise multinationale
20. histoire
21. indépendance
22. industrie pétrolière
23. ONU
24. politique étrangère
25. rôle du Royaume-Uni
26. relaciones internacionales
27. situación jurídica
28. tratado
29. derecho internacional
30. empresa multinacional
31. historia
32. independencia
33. industria del petróleo
34. papel del Reino Unido
35. política exterior
36. Persian Gulf States > International status
37. Arab countries > Foreign relations
38. Arabian Peninsula > Foreign relations
39. Arab countries
40. Arabian Peninsula
41. Persian Gulf States
42. Arab countries
43. Persian Gulf Region > Foreign relations > Treaties
44. Persian Gulf Region > Foreign relations > Great Britain
45. Great Britain > Foreign relations > Persian Gulf Region
46. pays arabes
47. países arabes

Genre/Form

1. bibliography.
2. bibliographie.
3. bibliografía.

Contents

1. 1. Introduction. Political history of the Arabian Gulf States -- Constitutional structure of the Arabian Gulf governments -- Part I. British treaty relations with the Arabian Gulf States -- 2. Relations with the Trucial Shaikhdoms -- 3. Relations with Bahrain -- 4. Relations with Qatar -- 5. Relations with Kuwait -- 6. Treaty relations of Muscat -- Part II. The international status of the Arabian Gulf States -- 7. General considerations affecting the legal position of protectorates -- 8. The present legal positions of the Gulf States -- 9. International responsibility -- 10. Immunity of the rulers of the Gulf States from the jurisdiction of foreign courts -- 11. Position with the framework of the United Nations -- Part III. Territorial claims -- 12. Iran's claim to sovereignty over Bahrain -- 13. British-Saudi controversy over the sovereignty of Buraimi -- 14. Disputes over Inner Oman and Zubarah -- 15. Iraqi claim to sovereignty over Kuwait -- Part IV. Boundary problems -- 16. Disputes over land boundaries -- 17. Disputes over the determination of submarine boundaries in the Arabian Gulf -- Appendices. I. Agreement of the Shaikh of Bahrain, 1880 -- II. Agreement of the Shaikh of Bahrain, 1892 -- III. Agreement of the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi, 1892 -- IV. Undertaking by the Shaikh of Sharjah for the establishment of a lighthouse on the Island of Tanb, 1912 V. The Treaty of Sib, between the Sultan of Muscat and the Tribes of Oman, 1920 -- VI. Undertaking by the Shaikh of Shariah regarding oil, 1922 -- VII. Undertaking by the Shaikh of Dubai regarding oil, 1922 -- VIII. Kuwait-Najd Boundary Convention, 1922 -- IX. Bahrain Government proclamation, 1949 -- X. Bahrain-Saudi Arabia Boundary Agreement, 1958 -- XI. Kuwait-U.K. Agreement relating to the independence of Kuwait, 1961 -- XII. Kuwait-Saudi Arabia Agreement relating to the partition of the Neutral Zone, 1965 -- XIII. English version of the Agreement of 27 February 1968, forming the 'Federal of the Arab Amirates' -- XIV. Land boundaries of the Trucial States, 1968 (Map) -- Select bibliography -- Index -- Maps. 1. The Arabian Gulf States -- 2. Buraimi boundary lines -- 3. The villages of Buraimi -- 4. The Bahrain-Saudi Arabia boundary 1958.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. "Select bibliography": p. 332-343.