Research Catalog

Title

State, society, and economy in Saudi Arabia / edited by Tim Niblock.

Publication

New York : St. Martin's Press, c1982.

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Details

Additional Authors

Niblock, Tim

Description

314 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Saudi Arabia

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The ideological basis : Ibn Abd al-Wahhab's Muslim revivalism / Derek Hopwood -- The precarious monarchy : Britain, Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud and the establishment of the kingdom of Hijaz, Najd and its dependencies, 1925-1932 / Peter Sluglett and Marion Farouk-Sluglett -- King Abd al-Aziz's changing relationship with the Gulf states during the 1930s / Rosemarie Said Zahlan -- Social structure and the development of the Saudi Arabian political system / Tim Niblock -- Secular and religious opposition in Saudi Arabia / James Buchan -- A curious and close liaison : Saudi Arabia's relations with the United States / Fred Halliday -- Aspects of Saudi Arabia's relations with other Gulf States / John Duke Anthony -- Social change in modern Saudi Arabia / Shirley Kay -- Sedentarisation as a means of detribalisation : some policies of the Saudi Arabian government towards the nomads / Ugo Fabietti -- The domestic political economy of development in Saudi Arabia / J.S. Birks and C.A. Sinclair -- Saudi Arabia's oil policy in the 1970s -- its origins, implementation and implications / Paul Stevens -- The Saudi Arabian petrochemical industry : its rationale and effectiveness / H.G. Hambleton -- The evolution of the Saudi banking system and its relationship with Bahrain / Rodney Wilson.

ISBN

0312756178

LCCN

^^^81014444^

OCLC

• 7795820
• SCSB-11103629

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library