The politics and security of the Gulf : Anglo-American hegemony and the shaping of a region /
Since the 19th century the Gulf region has been an area of intense interest, having been influenced first by the British and more recently by the Americans. This book charts the changing security and political priorities of these two powers and how they have shaped the region.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Great Britain's legacy in the Persian Gulf
- World War II and the arrival of the Americans
- The early cold war, the loss of India, and Nasser's revolt against the British, 1946-1958
- The British position in the Gulf under assault, 1958-67
- Britain births a new Gulf order, 1968-71
- The chaotic interregnum : America cries enough, 1972-1991
- Pax Americana--bellum Americanum, 1991-present.