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by Joseph A. Kechichian (Author) "The stability of Saudi Arabia is largely determined by the nature of its political system, which is, in large part, centered on the ruling Al..." (more)
Key Phrases: mosque takeover, second deputy prime minister, senior ulama, Abdul Aziz, Heir Apparent, Saudi Arabia (more...)
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Editorial Reviews
Economist
This is a book that is necessary... Mr. Kechichian is unusually well informed.

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“This is a book that is necessary...Mr. Kechichian is unusually well informed.” —Economist
“The definitive work on the complex and complicated workings of the Saudi Royal Family.” --John Christie, former British diplomat and publisher of Gulf States Newsletter
“A fascinating account that refutes much of the West’s conventional wisdom.” --Robert Looney, Naval Postgraduate School
"A study of royal succession from the time of the legendary Ibn Saud to the present day, this book gauges the strengths and weaknesses of the Saudi state..."--Foreign Affairs


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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (July 6, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0312238800
  • ISBN-13: 978-0312238803
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.3 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
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Key Phrases - SIPs: mosque takeover, second deputy prime minister, senior ulama, multiple power centers, minister rank (more)
Key Phrases - CAPs: Abdul Aziz, Heir Apparent, Saudi Arabia, King Fahd, National Guard (more)
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