Historiography in Saudi Arabia : globalization and the state in the Middle East /
Saudi Arabia is generally and justifiably viewed as a country with some of the fewest democratic institutions and the weakest traditions of pluralism. It is therefore surprising to learn that at least in one corner of the Saudi world, there can be found a plurality of opinions and lively debate. Jor...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2014.
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Series: | Library of Middle East history ;
v. 42. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Histories of a Muslim Arab dynasty
- Particularistic local histories, 1920s to 1970s
- The Saudization of dynastic historiography, 1960s to present
- Asserting towns, tribes and the Shiites in national history, 1970s to present
- Social and economic histories, 1970s to present
- Conclusion.