Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures and Maps vii
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction 3
7. Edge of Empire 27
8. “Pax Britannica” in the Gulf? 66
9. Maps and Surveys 93
10. The Globalization of the Gulf Economy 113
11. Passages to India 145
12. The Gulf in the Age of New Imperialism 169
13. Conclusion 199
14. Notes 207
15. Index 275