Contesting the Saudi State Hardback: Islamic Voices from a New Generation: 25 (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 25) - Hardcover

Al-Rasheed

 
9780521858366: Contesting the Saudi State Hardback: Islamic Voices from a New Generation: 25 (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 25)

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In Saudi Arabia there are now open debates about religion and politics, often in violation of official taboos. Madawi Al-Rasheed explores this phenomenon, and how, in consequence and with the rise of multiple interpretations of religious texts, the traditional Wahhabi discourse is losing its hold on the new generation.

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Madawi Al-Rasheed is Professor of Social Anthropology at King's College, University of London. Her publications include Politics in an Arabian Oasis (1991); A History of Saudi Arabia (2002); (with R. Vitalis) Counter Narratives: History, Contemporary Politics, and Society in Saudi Arabia and Yemen (2004); and Transnational Connections and the Arab Gulf (2005).

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