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SALMAN’S LEGACY MADAWI AL-RASHEED (Editor) Salman’s Legacy The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia A A Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai Taipei Toronto With offices in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine Vietnam Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and certain other countries. Published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press 198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Copyright © Madawi Al-Rasheed 2018 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by license, or under terms agreed with the appropriate reproduction rights organization. Inquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above. You must not circulate this work in any other form and you must impose this same condition on any acquirer. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available Madawi Al-Rasheed. Salman’s Legacy: The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia. ISBN: 9780190901745 Printed in the USA on acid-free paper In memory of Professor Peter Sluglett, our great colleague and friend CONTENTS Acknowledgements ix List of Contributors xi Introduction: The Dilemmas of a New Era Madawi Al-Rasheed 1 PART I STATE AND SOCIETY 1. Saudi Regime Stability and Challenges F. Gregory Gause III 31 2. Mystique of Monarchy: The Magic of Royal Succession in Saudi Arabia Madawi Al-Rasheed 45 3. Challenges to the Saudi Distributional State in the Age of Austerity Steffen Hertog 73 4. Beyond Sectarianism and Ideology: Regionalism and Collective Political Action in Saudi Arabia Sultan Alamer 97 5. From Hasm to Hazm: Saudi Feminism beyond Patriarchal Bargaining Nora Doaiji 117 PART II SAUDI ARABIA AND TRANSNATIONAL SALAFIYYA 6. Producing Salafism: From Invented Tradition to State Agitprop Andrew Hammond 147 7. Transnational Religious Community and the Salafi Mission Michael Farquhar 165 vii CONTENTS 8. Wahhabism, Saudi Arabia, and the Islamic State: ‘Abdullah ibn Jibrin and Turki al-Bin‘ali Cole Bunzel 183 9. Parricide in the Kingdom: Genealogy, Nationalism, and the Islamic State Challenge Nadav Samin 197 PART III FOREIGN RELATIONS 10. Saudi Arabia and the Cold War Toby Matthiesen 217 11. King Salman and His Son: Winning the USA, Losing the Rest Madawi Al-Rasheed 235 12. China’s ‘Rise’ in the Gulf: A Saudi Perspective Naser al-Tamimi 251 Notes 273 Select Bibliography 335 Index 351 viii
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