عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
HD9576.S334 A738 2007
HD9576
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S334
A738
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
9780804754460 (cloth : alk. paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
90-9735
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
America's kingdom
Other Title Information
: mythmaking on the Saudi oil frontier
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Robert Vitalis.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Stanford, Calif
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Stanford University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxvii, 353 p., [ 7 ] p. of plates
Other Physical Details
: ill. , map
Dimensions
; 24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references ( p.279-338) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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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CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Arabian American Oil Company-- History.
Saudi Aramco-- History.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Petroleum industry and trade-- Saudi Arabia-- History.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Foreign relations, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia, Foreign relations, United States.
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HD9576
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S334
Book number
A738
2007
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Vitalis, Robert,1955-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20111012091720.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier
مطالعه متن کتاب BL
251648
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