Saudi Arabia in the oil era : regime and elites, conflict and collaboration /: regime and elites, conflict and collaboration. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mordechai Abir.
• Authors: Abir, Mordechai
• Contents: Part 1. Ruling Class and Elites in Saudi Arabia 1. The Consolidation of the Ruling Class in Saudi Arabia 2. ‘The Book and the Sword’ – The Ulama and the Sauds 3. Modern Education and the Rise of New Elites in Saudi Arabia Part 2. Modernisation and Struggle for Political Reform 4. The Reign of Saud (1953-64): Struggle for Power and Nationalism 5. The Reign of Faysal (1964-75): New Elites, Oil and Rapid Development 6. Power Struggle, Modernisation and Reaction, 1975-80 7. The Zenith of the New Elites’ Power: A False Dawn (1979-83) 8. The Reign of King Fahd (1982- ): Economic Crisis and Opposition 9. Conclusions
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 953.805; Saudi Arabia -- Social conditions; Saudi Arabia -- Politics and government -- 1932-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000156027
• Related ISBNs: 9781000112962; 9781000134896; 9781003074595
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