عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
HD9576.S334 A738 2007
HD9576
.
S334
A738
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
9780804754460 (cloth : alk. paper)
90-9735
انگلیسی
America's kingdom
: mythmaking on the Saudi oil frontier
/ Robert Vitalis.
Stanford, Calif
: Stanford University Press
, 2007.
xxvii, 353 p., [ 7 ] p. of plates
: ill. , map
; 24 cm.
Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
Includes bibliographical references ( p.279-338) and index.
Foreword -- Cast of characters -- Captive narratives: a brief and unexceptional introduction to the history of firms and states -- Part 1. The nearest faraway place -- Arabian frontiers -- American camp -- The wizards of Dhahran -- Part 2. Desire's empty quarter -- Ayyam al-Kadalak (days of the Cadillac) -- Eye of the desert -- El jefe rojo -- America's kingdom -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Arabian American Oil Company-- History.
Saudi Aramco-- History.
Petroleum industry and trade-- Saudi Arabia-- History.
United States, Foreign relations, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia, Foreign relations, United States.
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HD9576
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S334
A738
2007
Vitalis, Robert,1955-
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مطالعه متن کتاب BL
251648
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