Control and Allegiance at the Dawn of the Oil Age: Bedouin,Zakatand Struggles for Sovereignty in Arabia, 1916–1955

2012/03/01 by Anthony B. Toth · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Islamic Studies and History #Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts #Global Maritime and Colonial Histories #Allegiance #Sovereignty #Politics #Political science #Spanish Civil War #Empire #Political economy #Ancient history #Law #History #Sociology

paper · doi:10.1080/19436149.2012.658667

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Abstract

In the confused aftermath of the Ottoman Empire's defeat in World War One, political turmoil, economic hardship and social upheaval buffeted the peoples of Arabia and the Levant as Britain, France ...

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• A History of Saudi Arabia

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