The history of Saudi Arabia / Alexei Vassiliev.
The history of Saudi Arabia / Alexei Vassiliev.
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London : Saqi Books, [1997]
Date
[1997]
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N953.8/15
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Language
English
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Physical content
576 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Simplified Genealogy of the House of Saud -- 1. Arabia on the Eve of the Emergence of Wahhabism: Economy, Society, Politics -- 2. Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab and his Teaching -- 3. The Rise of the First Saudi State (1745-1811) -- 4. The Social and Political System of the Emirate of al-Diriya -- 5. Th...
15. Saudi Arabia and the Second World War (1939-1945) -- 16. Domestic and Foreign Policy (1945-1958) -- 17. The Struggle for Power and its Outcome (1958-1973) -- 18. Domestic and Foreign Policy (the 1970s and the early 1980s) -- 19. The Socio-economic Structure of Saudi Arabia in the Oil Era (the 19...
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Publisher
London : Saqi Books, [1997]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1997]
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Summary
Among the numerous publications on the history of the Arabian peninsula, The History of Saudi Arabia is unique in its comprehensive coverage of the evolution of the socio-political structure of Saudi society during the two hundred and fifty years of its existence.
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The history of Saudi Arabia / Alexei Vassiliev.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 538-557) and index.
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N953.8/15
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74Vvr5w8wR3M
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ISBN
0863569358
9780863569357
DDC
953.8
MMS ID
991011494889702626
