Historiography in Saudi Arabia - Globalization and the State in the Middle East

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Abbreviations and Glossary
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration, Translation and References
Dramatis Personae

Introduction
Chapter 1: Histories of a Muslim Arab Dynasty, Early Beginnings to 1960s
Chapter 2: Particularistic Local Histories, 1920s to 1970s
Chapter 3: The Saudization of Dynastic Historiography, 1960s to Present
Chapter 4: Asserting Towns, Tribes and the Shiites in National History, 1970s to Present
Chapter 5: Social and Economic Histories, 1970s to Present
Conclusion

Notes
Bibilography
Index

About the author

Jörg Matthias Determann is Professor of History at Virginia Commonwealth University, Qatar. He is the author of four books published by I.B. Tauris: Islam, Science Fiction and Extraterrestrial Life (2020); Space Science and the Arab World (2018); Researching Biology and Evolution in the Gulf States (2015); and Historiography in Saudi Arabia (2013).

Product details

• Authors: Jörg Matthias Determann, Jrg Matthias Determann, J-rg Matthias Determann
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9780755641253
• ISBN: 978-0-7556-4125-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Islam, South America, Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Middle East / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Historiography, Middle East, HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian Peninsula, Islamic Studies, Historiography, Middle Eastern history, History of the Americas, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities