{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6409e3f55452ad0011dbc6ef/67a7d3033ef0b176ea48e3ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The History of the Persian Gulf with Allen James Fromherz","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6409e3f55452ad0011dbc6ef/1739051768734-e94049ce-25c1-4862-bcfb-e5e01cdce5f4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Today we speak to Allen James Fromherz about his brand new book 'Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present' published by the University of California Press. In this episode we discussed the role of trade in the development of the region, the various powers that have exerted control over the area, and how region has continually updated its export industry!</p><p><br></p><p>To grab a copy of <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/a/14692/9780520398559\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present</a></p><p><br></p><p>Keep up to date with Allen head to his <a href=\"https://cas.gsu.edu/profile/allen-fromherz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University Staff Profile</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: <a href=\"mailto:jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">jackson@historywithjackson.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or become a supporter on Buy Me A Coffee: <a href=\"https://bmc.link/HistorywJackson\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bmc.link/HistorywJackson</a></p><p><br></p><p>To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk</a></p><p>Follow us on Facebook at @HistorywithJackson</p><p>Follow us on Instagram at @HistorywithJackson</p><p>Follow us on X/Twitter at @HistorywJackson</p><p>Follow us on TikTok at @HistorywithJackson</p>","author_name":"History with Jackson"}