Class Id: 9395
Days: Th
Start Time: 03:00 PM
End Time: 05:50 PM
Building: FRIST
Room: 208
Course Id: 4196
Departments and Numbers: NES 518
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Title: History and Society of Saudi Arabia
Description: This course examines the history, politics and society of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, perhaps the most important country in both the Arab and Islamic worlds today. Students will be exposed to the Kingdom's complex relationship with political Islam, the global oil market, other Arab and Muslim countries as well as the West. This course will give students a solid overview of its history, politics and society through a careful selection of published studies. The aim of the course is to get students acquainted with the history of the Kingdom and the main factors that have played a role in its unfolding.
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Professors: Bernard A. Haykel
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