Inside the Kingdom
kings clerics modernists terrorists and the struggle for Saudi Arabia
Inside the Kingdom
kings clerics modernists terrorists and the struggle for Saudi Arabia
Book - 2009
Tracing a path through the Persian Gulf War and the events of 9/11 to the oilmarket 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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| 37413311845376 | Sẵn có | Non-fiction | 953.8053 LACEY |
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| Định dạng: | Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
| Được phát hành: |
New York :
Viking,
2009.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Lacey, Robert. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Inside the Kingdom : |b kings, clerics, modernists, terrorists, and the struggle for Saudi Arabia / |c Robert Lacey. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Viking, |c 2009. | ||
| 300 | |a xxiii, 404 p., [24] leaves of plates : |b ill., maps, geneal. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Sequel to: The Kingdom. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982, c1981. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Tracing a path through the Persian Gulf War and the events of 9/11 to the oilmarket 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. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Preface: Welcome to the Kingdom -- Note on the Islamic calendar -- pt. 1. Kingdom of God -- Angry face -- The brothers -- Siege -- No Sunni, no Shia -- Vox populi, vox Dei -- Salafi soccer -- Jihad in Afghanistan -- Special relationship -- Dawn visitors -- Stars in the heavens -- Into exile -- The dove and the East wind -- Vacationing Jihadi -- pt. 2. Kingdom at war -- Desert Storm -- Battle for al-Khafji -- Awakening -- Stopping the sins -- In from the cold -- Change of heart -- Enter the Crown Prince -- The students -- Infinite reach -- New century -- pt. 3. Al-Qaeda comes home -- Fifteen flying Saudis -- Fire -- Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- Prodigal sons -- King Abdullah -- Girls of Saudi -- Illegitimate occupation -- End of the affair -- Condition of the people -- Epilogue. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Saudi Arabia |x History |y 1932- | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Saudi Arabia |x Politics and government |y 1982- | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Saudi Arabia |x Social conditions. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Saudi Arabia |x Description and travel. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Lacey, Robert |x Travel |z Saudi Arabia. |
| 700 | 1 | |a Lacey, Robert. |t Kingdom. | |
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