The Paradoxical Kingdom Saudi Arabia and the Momentum of Reform |
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| Author:
| Champion, Daryl |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85065-647-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This volume dissects the legitimacy structure constructed by the Saudi dynasty and the challenges posed by reform movements after 1991. The author argues that pre-existing indigenous Islamist groupings have been reconstructed since then, and discusses the regime's responses to these challenges.
This volume dissects the legitimacy structure constructed by the Saudi dynasty and the challenges posed by reform movements after 1991. The author argues that pre-existing indigenous Islamist groupings have been reconstructed since then, and discusses the regime's responses to these challenges.