Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia

Autori

• David Long

Parametri

Pagine

160pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Etnografia

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Focusing on the interplay between tradition and modernization, this cultural overview explores Saudi Arabia's rich history and its evolution as a young nation shaped by significant oil wealth since the mid-20th century. It examines the complexities of Saudi society, highlighting its conservative roots while addressing the challenges posed by rapid change. Additionally, the book delves into the cultural divide between Saudi Islamic culture and the West, offering valuable insights into this influential Middle Eastern power.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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