The Islamic Utopia: The Illusion of Reform in Saudi Arabia

A challenge to the West's alliance with the Saudi royal family

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hammond, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Pluto Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:The Islamic Utopia: The Illusion of Reform in Saudi Arabia (2014) (Lippman, Thomas W.)
Edition:1st ed
Further subjects:B Islam and state-Saudi Arabia
B Saudi Arabia-Politics and government-1982-
B Saudi Arabia-Foreign relations
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Print version: Hammond, Andrew: The Islamic Utopia : The Illusion of Reform in Saudi Arabia. - London : Pluto Press,c2012. - 9780745332697
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Summary:A challenge to the West's alliance with the Saudi royal family
Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1 The Religious Society -- 2 Government in the Sharia State -- 3 The Warrior King and His Priests -- 4 Segregated Nation -- 5 The Illusion of Reform -- 6 Foreign Policy Adventurism: Iran and Palestine -- 7 The Saudi Cordon Sanitaire in Arab Media -- 8 Controlling Mecca: In the House of God -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
ISBN:1849647380