Title Statements
- Full title :America's kingdom : mythmaking on the Saudi oil frontier / Robert Vitalis.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication:Stanford, Calif
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxvii, 353 pages, [7] pages de planches : : illustrations, carte ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780804754460, 0804754462
- oclc:ocn174100243
- LC Classification:HD9576.S334
- Dewey Decimal:338.7/665509538
Table of Contents
Foreword -- Cast of characters -- Captive narratives : a brief and unexceptional introduction to the history of firms and states -- Part 1. The nearest faraway place -- Arabian frontiers -- American camp -- The wizards of Dhahran -- Part 2. Desire's empty quarter -- Ayyam al-Kadalak (days of the Cadillac) -- Eye of the desert -- El jefe rojo -- America's kingdom -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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