[PDF.50ey] Joyriding in Riyadh: Oil, Urbanism, and Road Revolt (Cambridge Middle East Studies)

Joyriding in Riyadh: Oil, Urbanism, and Road Revolt (Cambridge Middle East Studies)

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 | #140334 in Books |  2014-04-21 |  2014-04-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.55 x5.98l,.80 | File type: PDF | 263 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Rebels Without a Cause in Saudi Arabia|By Etienne RP|In her recent video, the Londonese singer M.I.A. mixes car high-speed stunts in the Arabian desert and “Bad Girls” dressed in leopard bodysuits veiling their faces with only the eyes showing, dancing on the beat. At some point M.I.A. files her nails whilst leaning out the window of a car driving on its two side ti| |"Good anthropologists aim to enter into the minds of their subjects, sharing their lifestyle, acquiring their language, studying their moods and responses but always maintaining an objective self-awareness. Pascal Menoret is better than good." |The Economist

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 fabric of the city and connects it to Saudi Arabia's recent history. Car drifting emerged after Riyadh was planned, and oil became the main driver of the economy. For young rural migrants, it was ...

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