Unholy Kingdom: Religion, Corruption and Violence in Saudi Arabia

by Malise Ruthven

Religion, oil, and war bent to the House of Saud's will to dominate Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East

In recent years the ruling family in Saudi Arabia, the House of Saud, has promoted the oil-rich kingdom as an open, liberalizing nation that has invested in culture, tourism, and social innovation to become a beacon for the region. International political manoeuvring, sports sponsorship, and the Vision 2030 programme with its vast...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839760109
• ISBN13: 9781839760105
• Release Date: January 2079
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 384 Pages