Saudi Arabia : The Ceaseless Quest for Security /

Combining vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia. In a narrative that emphasizes the Saudis' sense of the precariousness of their state and of their position in the Middle East, Safran demystifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Safran, Nadav (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
National security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International).
National security > Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Combining vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia. In a narrative that emphasizes the Saudis' sense of the precariousness of their state and of their position in the Middle East, Safran demystifies the behavior of the Kingdom's rulers.Security has long been the predominant concern of Saudi Arabia. In 1981, the Kingdom's defense and security budget was an immense.
Physical Description:1 online resource (544 pages).
ISBN:9781501718557

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