Al-Enazy, Askar H.

The creation of Saudi Arabia : Ibn Saud and British imperial policy, 1914-1927 / Askar H. Al-Enazy. - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010. - 216 p. ; 24 cm. - History and society in the Islamic world ; 14 . - History and society in the Islamic world ; 14. .

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Religious and political foundations of Ibn Saud's early foreign policy -- 2. Anglo-Saudi relations on the eve of World War I -- 3. Anglo-Saudi treaty of 1915: Ibn Saud's relations with Hussein and Ibn Rashid in the context of British objectives in Palestine, 1915-1917 -- 4. Reactions of Hussein and Ibn Saud to Britain's postwar objectives in Palestine -- 5. Saudi annexation of the Rashidi emirate and Britain's 'special position' in Palestine -- 6. Saudi annexation of Hijaz.

9780415453721 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0415453720 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780203871997 (eBook) 0203871995 (eBook)

2009008090


Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia, 1880-1953 --Political and social views.


Wahhābīyah--Political aspects--History--Saudi Arabia--20th century.
Imperialism--History--20th century.


Saudi Arabia--Territorial expansion.
Saudi Arabia--Politics and government--20th century.
Saudi Arabia--Foreign relations--20th century.
Saudi Arabia--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Saudi Arabia.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Great Britain.

DS244 / .A39 2010

953.8/04