Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud : economic and financial foundations of the state /: economic and financial foundations of the state. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: J.E. Peterson.
• Authors: Peterson, John, 1947-
• Contents: Saudi Arabia in the twentieth century -- Part I. Finances and oil before World War II -- The organization of state finances -- The 1933 oil concession and oil affairs to World War II -- Early administrative arrangements -- Part II. The impact of World War II -- British wartime assistance and the emergence of Anglo-American rivalry -- The beginnings of the US-Saudi partnership -- Administrative developments -- Part III. Postwar prosperity and economic development -- Oil emerges as the financial engine -- Postwar stringencies and the path for development (1945-9) -- The broad remit of the postwar Ministry of Finance -- The emergence of prosperity (1950-4).
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 953.805/2; Finance, Public -- Saudi Arabia -- History -- 20th century; Economic history; Finance, Public; Politics and government; Erdölindustrie; Finanzwirtschaft; Politik; Wirtschaftliche Lage; Saudi Arabia -- Economic conditions -- 20th century; Saudi Arabia -- History -- 1932-; Saudi Arabia -- Politics and government -- 1932-; Saudi Arabia; Saudi-Arabien; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781838609047; 1838609040
• Related ISBNs: 9781784539009
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.