Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of tables
- Preface
- Chronology
- Glossary
- Map 1 Saudi Arabia, main regions and cities
- Map 2 Saudi Arabia, main tribes
- Introduction
- 1 Society and politics, 1744–1818 and 1824–1891
- 2 The emerging state, 1902–1932
- 3 Control and loyalty, 1932–1953
- 4 The politics of dissent, 1953–1973
- 5 From affluence to austerity, 1973–1990
- 6 The Gulf War and its aftermath, 1990–2000
- 7 Narratives of the state, narratives of the people
- 8 The challenges of a new era
- 9 Modernising authoritarian rule
- Conclusion
- Appendix I Al Saʿud rulers in Dirʿiyyah (1744–1818)
- Appendix II Al Saʿud rulers in Riyadh (1824–1891)
- Appendix III Ibn Saʿud's sons (1900–1953)
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
List of illustrations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of tables
- Preface
- Chronology
- Glossary
- Map 1 Saudi Arabia, main regions and cities
- Map 2 Saudi Arabia, main tribes
- Introduction
- 1 Society and politics, 1744–1818 and 1824–1891
- 2 The emerging state, 1902–1932
- 3 Control and loyalty, 1932–1953
- 4 The politics of dissent, 1953–1973
- 5 From affluence to austerity, 1973–1990
- 6 The Gulf War and its aftermath, 1990–2000
- 7 Narratives of the state, narratives of the people
- 8 The challenges of a new era
- 9 Modernising authoritarian rule
- Conclusion
- Appendix I Al Saʿud rulers in Dirʿiyyah (1744–1818)
- Appendix II Al Saʿud rulers in Riyadh (1824–1891)
- Appendix III Ibn Saʿud's sons (1900–1953)
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A History of Saudi Arabia , pp. xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010