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Saudi Arabia (Hardcover, New)
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Saudi Arabia (Hardcover, New)
Series: Nations in Focus
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This book describes all aspects of Saudi Arabia, including its
government, economy, society, and culture, as well as its role in
the Middle East and its position internationally. In this
comprehensive introduction to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, author
Sherifa Zuhur reveals the fascinating people, culture, politics,
and economic development of the largest Arab country of the Middle
East. The book provides a detailed summary of Arabian history from
the earliest settlements on the Arabian peninsula to the present
day, with a focus on the rise of the current Saudi regime. It
provides essential background on the oil politics of the Kingdom
dating back to the discovery of oil in the late 1930s, an account
of Saudi Arabia's subsequent economic advancement, and explanations
of emerging societal issues such as labor importation and the
changing roles of women. Saudi Arabia also details the Kingdom's
cultural and religious milieu, including its music, poetry,
architecture, legal system, and prominence in the Islamic world.
Provides a comprehensive bibliography full of suggestions for
further reading and materials to bolster research Includes a
glossary section that defines and describes important terms and
concepts
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