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Making the Desert Modern : Americans, Arabs, and Oil on the Saudi Frontier, 1933-1973.

Parker, Chad.

Making the Desert Modern : Americans, Arabs, and Oil on the Saudi Frontier, 1933-1973. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (178 pages) - Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series . - Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Aramco's World -- 2. Constructing Balance -- 3. Curing Antiquity -- 4. Man-Made Disease -- 5. Aramco's Eden -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover.

9781613763612


Economic development - Saudi Arabia - History - 20th century.


Electronic books.

HD9576

338.7/62233809538

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