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A history of Saudi Arabia /
"This updated edition analyses the challenges, both internal and external, facing Saudi Arabia in the twenty-first century. Two new chapters discuss the political, economic and social developments in the aftermath of 9/11, painting a vivid picture of a country shocked by terrorism and condemned...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Society and politics, 1744-1818 and 1824-1891
- ; 2. The emerging state, 1902-1932
- 3. Control and loyalty, 1932-1953
- 4. The politics of dissent, 1953-1973
- 5. From affluence to austerity, 1973-1990
- 6. The Gulf War and its aftermath, 1990-2000
- 7. Narratives of the state, narratives of the people
- 8. The challenges of a new era
- 9. Modernising authoritarian rule.