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Desert Kingdom: How Oil and Water Forged Modern Saudi Arabia Toby Craig Jones
Desert Kingdom: How Oil and Water Forged Modern Saudi Arabia
Toby Craig Jones
Provides an alternative history of environmental power and the making of the modern Saudi state. This title demonstrates how vital the exploitation of nature and the roles of science and global experts were to the consolidation of political authority in the desert.
320 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 8, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674049857 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 211 × 25 mm · 524 g |
| Language | English |