Destroying Yemen : What Chaos in Arabia Tells Us about the World /

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Since March 2015, a Saudi-led international coalition of forces-supported by Britain and the United States-has waged devastating war in Yemen. Largely ignored by the world's media, the resulting humanitarian disaster and full-scale famine threatens millions. Destroying Yemen offers the first in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blumi, Isa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2018]
Temas:
National security > Arab countries.
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
arabia.
britain.
cold war.
devastating war.
development.
famine.
global capitalism.
historical account.
humanitarian disaster.
international affairs.
international politics.
media.
middle east.
middle eastern history.
middle eastern politics.
overseas.
political economy.
politics.
saudi arabia.
saudi led coalition.
transnational origins.
united states.
war on terror.
war.
yemen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Dates, Abbreviations, and Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Quest for Global Hegemony Starts Th ere
  • 2. The Region Th at Pumps the Heart of the Cold War, 1941-1960
  • 3. Birthing Revolution: A Genealogy of the 1962 Coup
  • 4. Wrong from the Start: Modernization and Development and the Violence They Spun
  • 5. Making Yemen Dance: Th e Regime and the Politics of Chaos
  • 6. Plundering Yemen and Its Post-Spring Hiatus
  • Coda: Yemen's Relevance to the Larger World
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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