Saudi Society and the State: Ideational and Material Basis

This article considers religious, social, political, and economic dimensions of the Saudi-Wahhabi state imagination. Since the inception, the Saudi state has relied on two main pillars: the monarchy and Wahhabism, which have been in a symbiotic relationship. In time, the state imagination in Saudi A...

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Veröffentlicht in:World Review of Political Economy. - Pluto Journals. - 39(2017), 4, Seite 996-1017
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:World Review of Political Economy
Schlagworte:Saudi Arabia state/nation building monarchism Wahhabism tribalism oil money rentier state Behavioral sciences Religion Social sciences Political science