| This book is riveting and fascinating | Not to mention the book is a wonderfully readable page-turner, and indispensable if you want a glimpse of the future of Saudi Arabia and the world |
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| Although the benefits from development and global connectedness-in which we are all inescapably complicit-have been huge, some of those benefits have flowed to people who have systematically made the lives of others desperate and miserable | Best Sellers Rank: 1,719,311 in Books• This isn't a doomsday book, but it can be a bit gloomy at times, however, Leif Wenar expertly highlights the problem facing the current globalisation of oil and a subsequent global economy that is so reliant on oil, for production, transit etc |
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| This courageous and forceful book challenges us to make the hard decision that might change this worsening situation | |
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| " --Jedediah Purdy, Duke University, author of For Common Things and After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene "'Telling the person in the seat next to you that you are interested in philosophy,' observes Leif Wenar, 'will often result in an uninterrupted flight | This book is about the rise to power and popularity of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince |
He spoke passionately about bringing women into the workforce and toning down Saudi Arabia's restrictive Islamic law.
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