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Contents @toc4:Foreword xxx Cast of Characters xxx @toc2:1. Captive Narratives: A Brief and Unexceptional Introduction to the History of Firms and States 1 @toc1:Part One. THE NEAREST FARAWAY PLACE 000 @toc2:2. Arabian Frontiers 000 3. American Camp 000 4. The Wizards of Dhahran 000 @toc1:Part Two. DESIRE'S EMPTY QUARTER 000 @toc2:5. Ayyam al-Kadalak (Days of the Cadillac) 000 6. Eye of the Desert 000 7. El Jefe Rojo 000 8. America's Kingdom 000 @toc4:Afterword 000 Acknowledgments 000 Notes 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000 Map and photographs follow page 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Arabian American Oil Company -- History.
Saudi Aramco -- History.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Saudi Arabia -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations -- United States.