1st Edition

The Politics of Truth Management in Saudi Arabia

By Afshin Shahi Copyright 2013
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Exploring the management of ‘truth’ in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, this book aims to investigate the ways in which the official ‘truth’ is constructed and institutionalised in the country. The Politics of Truth Management in Saudi Arabia argues that there are two interrelated notions which articulate the ways in which ‘truth’ is conceptualised in Islam. One, at macro level, constitutes... Read more
Introduction 1 Conceptual Framework 2 Narrative Construction and Leadership 3 Towards Socialisation 4 Education 5 On Violence Conclusion

Biography

Afshin Shahi is Lecturer in Middle East Politics and International Relations, University of Bradford