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Oman Culture and Diplomacy\nby Jeremy Jones\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jeremy Jones\nTitle: Oman Culture and Diplomacy\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: International relations\nPublisher: Edinburgh University Press\nPublication year: 2012\nISBN-13: 9780748642953\nISBN-10: 0748642951\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nExamines how Omani life and culture, shaped by principles and practices of social engagement grounded in ideals of tact and tolerance over a long period, have played a lead role in the country''s contemporary foreign policy, especially with relation to US-Iranian relations and the Middle East peace process.\n\nThis book is a cultural history, offering an historical account of the formation of a distinctive Omani culture; arguing that it is in this unique cultu.