Desert kingdom: how oil and water forged modern saudi arabia
Auteur :
Jones, Toby Craig
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674049857
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2010
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides an alternative history of environmental power and the making of the modern Saudi state. This title demonstrates how vital the exploitation of nature and the roles of science and global experts were to the consolidation of political authority in the desert.