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Behind the Kingdom's Veil

Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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"It's like watching a movie - just better," Dr. Elisabeth Kendall , Oxford University, Arabic and Islamic Studies.2020 Finalist Sarton Women's Literary Award for Nonfiction#1 Bestseller on Saudi Arabia, Social Group Studies, Islam, Civil Rights, Islamic Banking & FinanceWitness the mysterious world of Saudi Arabia. Understand Saudi culture, politics, history, human rights, and women´s rights as seen through the intimate and insightful experiences of an award-winning journalist.Few Westerners have been allowed a closer look at the inner workings of Saudi Arabia. Susanne Koelbl, prize-winning journalist for the German news magazine Der Spiegel , strips away the veil covering many secrets of this mysterious kingdom. For years she traveled the Middle East, and recently lived in Riyadh during the most dramatic changes since the country’s founding. Peek inside the black box that is Saudi Arabia. Koelbl has cultivated relationships on every level of Saudi society and is equally at ease with ultra-conservative Salafi preachers, oppositionists, and women from all walks of life. If you have an interest in books such as Robert Lacey’s Inside the Kingdom , Bradley Hope’s Blood and Oil , or Kim Ghattas’s Black Wave ; expect unique insights into the new Saudi Arabia, travel through the rapidly changing kingdom, and be a witness to very personal encounters with the citizens of Saudi Arabia in Susanne Koelbl’s Behind the Kingdom’s Veil .

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Behind the Kingdom's Veil, Susanne Koelbl, Karen Elliott House

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Année de publication
2020
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Titre
Behind the Kingdom's Veil
Sous-titre
Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Mango Media
Publié
2020
Format
rigide
Pages
384
ISBN10
1642503444
ISBN13
9781642503449
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"It's like watching a movie - just better," Dr. Elisabeth Kendall , Oxford University, Arabic and Islamic Studies.2020 Finalist Sarton Women's Literary Award for Nonfiction#1 Bestseller on Saudi Arabia, Social Group Studies, Islam, Civil Rights, Islamic Banking & FinanceWitness the mysterious world of Saudi Arabia. Understand Saudi culture, politics, history, human rights, and women´s rights as seen through the intimate and insightful experiences of an award-winning journalist.Few Westerners have been allowed a closer look at the inner workings of Saudi Arabia. Susanne Koelbl, prize-winning journalist for the German news magazine Der Spiegel , strips away the veil covering many secrets of this mysterious kingdom. For years she traveled the Middle East, and recently lived in Riyadh during the most dramatic changes since the country’s founding. Peek inside the black box that is Saudi Arabia. Koelbl has cultivated relationships on every level of Saudi society and is equally at ease with ultra-conservative Salafi preachers, oppositionists, and women from all walks of life. If you have an interest in books such as Robert Lacey’s Inside the Kingdom , Bradley Hope’s Blood and Oil , or Kim Ghattas’s Black Wave ; expect unique insights into the new Saudi Arabia, travel through the rapidly changing kingdom, and be a witness to very personal encounters with the citizens of Saudi Arabia in Susanne Koelbl’s Behind the Kingdom’s Veil .