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Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent
Mamoun Fandy
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Description for Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 365.
Few books on Saudi Arabia deal with primary sources in examining internal Saudi dissent. In contrast, Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent relies on field work and the analysis of more than one hundred taped sermons by Saudi Islamic activists, examining their personal backgrounds, their rhetoric, and their strategies. Mamoun Fandy traces the evolution of Islamic opposition in Saudi Arabia, focusing on the Gulf War and its aftermath and scrutinizing the works of Safar al Hawali and Salman al-Auda. He also documents the history of the Shi'a Reform Movement and its leader, Sheik Hassan al-Safar, of Mohammed al-Mas'ari and ... Read more
Few books on Saudi Arabia deal with primary sources in examining internal Saudi dissent. In contrast, Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent relies on field work and the analysis of more than one hundred taped sermons by Saudi Islamic activists, examining their personal backgrounds, their rhetoric, and their strategies. Mamoun Fandy traces the evolution of Islamic opposition in Saudi Arabia, focusing on the Gulf War and its aftermath and scrutinizing the works of Safar al Hawali and Salman al-Auda. He also documents the history of the Shi'a Reform Movement and its leader, Sheik Hassan al-Safar, of Mohammed al-Mas'ari and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312238827
SKU
V9780312238827
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About Mamoun Fandy
MAMOUN FANDY is Professor of Politics at the Center for Contemporary Studies, Georgetown University. He spent two years in Saudi Arabia researching this book.
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