Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present - Rilegato

Weston, Mark

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ISBN 10: 0470182571 ISBN 13: 9780470182574

Casa editrice: Turner Pub Co, 2008

Riassunto

Provides a comprehensive look at the history of this important American ally while profiling some of its most significant leaders and people with regard to their impact on the world, including Mohammed and Osama bin Laden, the role of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East and in global politics, and more.

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Recensione:

"...intelligent...Unusually for a book of this sort, Weston has both talked and listened to Saudi women." (New Statesman, September 15, 2008)

L'autore:

Mark Weston, a former Visiting Scholar at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh, has worked for ABC News and has written for the New York Times and the Washington Post. He is the author of The Land and People of Pakistan and Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan's Greatest Men and Women. A graduate of Brown University and the University of Texas Law School, he lives north of Manhattan.

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• Editore: Turner Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470182571
• ISBN 13: 9780470182574
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 640