Download or read book The Persian Gulf in Modern Times written by L. Potter and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the historiography, ports, and peoples of the Persian Gulf over the past two centuries, offering a more inclusive history of the region than previously available. Restoring the history of minority communities which until now have been silenced, the book provides a corrective to the 'official story' put forward by modern states.