Saudis Inside the Desert Kingdom

Name: Saudis Inside the Desert Kingdom
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ISBN: 9780393324174

ISBN-10: 0393324176

ISBN-13: 9780393324174

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Sandra Mackey

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Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/17/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 466
Size: 5.20" wide x 7.95" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Sandra Mackey is a veteran journalist who has written many books on the Middle East. She lives in Atlanta.



Acknowledgments


Author's Note


Introduction



The Oil Boom, 1974-1980


Map



The Coming of a Foreigner



The Magic Kingdom



Managing the Boom



Servants of God



Living with Islam



Bedouin Pride



The Shackles of Sex



Mysteries of the Hareem



Putting the Saudis to Work



The Royal Tribe



There Was No Tomorrow



The Twilight, 1980 and Beyond



The Press: Pride and Denial



Jail: A Clear and Present Danger



Swords and Missiles: The Search for Security



The World Creeps Closer



The New Realities



Castles of Sand



Stalled Between Seasons


Afterword


Selected Bibliography


Index