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America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier more books like this

by Robert Vitalis

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"America's Kingdom" debunks the many myths that now surround the United States's "special relationship" with Saudi Arabia, or what is less reverently known as "the deal": oil for security. Taking aim at the long-held belief that the Arabian American Oil Company, ARAMCO, made miracles happen in the desert, Robert Vitalis shows that nothing could be ...

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When Capitalists Collide: Business Conflict and the End of Empire in Egypt more books like this

by Robert Vitalis

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This study challenges the left-nationalist paradigm through which 20th-century Egyptian history and politics has generally been interpreted. It argues with those who explain Egyptian economic development primarily in terms of class and of power struggles between British and Egyptian entrepreneurs and politicians. The book offers a detailed view of ...

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Counter-Narratives: History, Contemporary Society, and Politics in Saudi Arabia and Yemen more books like this

by Madawi Al-Rasheed (Editor), Robert Vitalis (Editor)

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Saudi Arabia and Yemen are two countries of crucial importance in the Middle East and yet our knowledge about them is highly limited, while typical ways of looking at the histories of these countries have impeded understanding. "Counter-Narratives" brings together a group of leading scholars of the Middle East using new theoretical and ...

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