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Saudi Women Leaders: Challenges and Opportunities

Mark C. ThompsonAssistant Professor of Middle East Studies in the Department of General Studies at King Fahd, University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran31261, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 15-36 | Published online: 21 Aug 2015

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