Description
Explores the original Bedouin settlement of the region, the development of the major urban areas of Arabia during the Umayyad period, the socio-political and economic developments in the Hijad and Najd up to the eighteenth century into the modern era and the rise and development of the Saudi state.
About the Author
Fahd Abdullah Al-Semmari is the Editor-in-Chief of the literary periodical Al Darah Quarterly, and Secretary-General of the King Abdulaziz Foundation. He has a PhD in Modern History from the University of California.
Book Information
ISBN 9781845116880
Author Fahd Al-Semmari
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint I.B. Tauris
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC