Joyriding in Riyadh : oil, urbanism, and road revolt

Joyriding in Riyadh : oil, urbanism, and road revolt / Pascal Menoret, New York University, Abu Dhabi.

Why do young Saudis, night after night, joyride and skid cars on Riyadh's avenues? Who are these "drifters" who defy public order and private property? What drives their revolt? Based on four years of fieldwork in Riyadh, Pascal Menoret's Joyriding in Riyadh explores the social f...

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Main Author: Ménoret, Pascal, 1976-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Series:Cambridge Middle East studies ; 45.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Saudi Arabia.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Holy Cross Note:"3rd printing, 2016" -- Title page verso.
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Call Number: HD9576.S33 M46 2014
Status: Available

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