Veiled atrocities : true stories of oppression in Saudi Arabia /
Alrabaa, Sami.
Veiled atrocities : true stories of oppression in Saudi Arabia / Sami Alrabaa. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010. - 275 p. ; 23 cm.
Saudi school textbooks incite hatred, violence, and discrimination -- Education -- Smoke and daggers : work ethics of Saudis in academia -- The dean -- The "morality" police -- The border : amputated for a crime he never committed -- Accidents will happen -- Prince Majid and pornography -- Waleed and Mishel : hunting women a la Saudi -- Polygamy as heroism -- The prince -- Karin -- Saleh : marriage a la Saudi -- Rafid : tribal honor -- A son at all costs -- Mansour -- Servitude that ends in starvation or stoning -- Awad.
9781616141592 (pbk. : alk. paper) 161614159X (pbk. : alk. paper)
40017714510
2009047754
Human rights--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Civil rights--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Islamic law--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Saudi Arabia--Social life and customs--Case studies.
JC599.S33 / A37 2010
323.4/909538
Veiled atrocities : true stories of oppression in Saudi Arabia / Sami Alrabaa. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010. - 275 p. ; 23 cm.
Saudi school textbooks incite hatred, violence, and discrimination -- Education -- Smoke and daggers : work ethics of Saudis in academia -- The dean -- The "morality" police -- The border : amputated for a crime he never committed -- Accidents will happen -- Prince Majid and pornography -- Waleed and Mishel : hunting women a la Saudi -- Polygamy as heroism -- The prince -- Karin -- Saleh : marriage a la Saudi -- Rafid : tribal honor -- A son at all costs -- Mansour -- Servitude that ends in starvation or stoning -- Awad.
9781616141592 (pbk. : alk. paper) 161614159X (pbk. : alk. paper)
40017714510
2009047754
Human rights--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Civil rights--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Islamic law--Saudi Arabia--Case studies.
Saudi Arabia--Social life and customs--Case studies.
JC599.S33 / A37 2010
323.4/909538