In the Time of Oil

In the Time of Oil
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9780804756266
ISBN-13 : 0804756260
Rating : 4/5 (260 Downloads)
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Book Synopsis In the Time of Oil by : Mandana Limbert

Download or read book In the Time of Oil written by Mandana Limbert and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2010-06-07 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Compelling ethnography. Mandana Limbert offers unusual insights into contemporary Arabian Peninsula society. This is an exemplary book for a region in which such books are few and far between."--- Dale F. Elckelman, Dartmouth College --


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