{"product_id":"from-taizz-to-tyneside-arab-community-in-the-northeast-of-england-in-the-early-twentieth-century-exeter-maritime-studies-an-arab-community-in-century-arabic-and-islamic-studies-9780859894609","title":"From Taizz to Tyneside Arab Community in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is the first in-depth study of early Arab immigrants to Britain, and provides a unique insight into their everyday lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \". . . This is a book which encompasses several interests - migration, the sociology of the merchant navy, Muslim settlement in Britain, politics and society of Yemen, local English History. On each of these counts, Richard Lawless has written a valuable and enthralling study.\" (Journal of Semitic Studies, Vol. 42, No. 2, 1997)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The book serves as more than simply the history of a small community in the north-east of England. In methodological terms, and in the ways in which it seeks to do justice to the subjects of its study, it is a model which historians and sociologists working in the general area of 'race' and ethnicity should study carefully. Its sensitivity and its depth of research, including some wonderful photographs, deserve a considerable audience.\" (Immigrants and Minorities)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The earliest Arab immigrants - the pioneers\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e2. Aden and the Yemmen - emigration and society\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3. The \"Big Men\" of the community - the Arab boarding-house masters\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e4. Unwelcome guests - competition for jobs;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e5. South Shields the storm centre - the rota system and the \"Arab Riot\" of August 1930\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e6. After the storm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e7. Mixed marriages and moral outrage;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8. Religious revival and political rivalries;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e9. The post-war years - integration and assimilation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAppendix: the rota system\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Exeter Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359247040855,"sku":"9780859894609","price":26.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-taizz-to-tyneside-arab-community-in-the-northeast-of-england-in-the-early-twentieth-century-exeter-maritime-studies-an-arab-community-in-century-arabic-and-islamic-studies-9780859894609","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}