Inside the Kingdom : kings, clerics, modernists, terrorists, and the struggle for Saudi Arabia / Robert Lacey.
Tracing a path through the Persian Gulf War and the events of 9/11 to the oil market convulsions of today, "Inside the Kingdom" gives readers a modern history of the Saudis in their own words, revealing a people attempting to reconcile life under religious law with the demands of a rapidly...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Viking,
2009.
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Summary: | Tracing a path through the Persian Gulf War and the events of 9/11 to the oil market convulsions of today, "Inside the Kingdom" gives readers a modern history of the Saudis in their own words, revealing a people attempting to reconcile life under religious law with the demands of a rapidly changing world. |
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Item Description: | Sequel to: The Kingdom. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982, c1981. |
Physical Description: | xxiii, 404 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-380) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780670021185 0670021180 |