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Demise of the British empire in the Middle East : Britain's responses to nationalist movements, 1943-55 /

Britain emerged from World War II dependent economically and militarily upon the US. Egypt was the hub of Britain's imperial interests in the Middle East, but her inability to maintain a large garrison there was clear to the indigenous peoples. These essays track the decline of the empire.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Michael Joseph, 1940-, Kolinsky, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Britain and decolonization : the labour governments and the Middle East, 1941-51 / Nicholas Owen
  • The strategic role of the Middle East after the war / Michael J. Cohen
  • Britain and the politics of the Arab League, 1943-50 / Michael Thornhill
  • Economic aspects of the Arab nationalism / Rodney Wilson
  • A new Middle East? the crystallization of the Arab state system after the Second World War / Bruce Maddy-Weitzman
  • Lampson and the wartime control of Egypt / Martin Kolinsky
  • Egypt 1945-52 : the uses of disorder / Charles Tripp
  • Britain and the Egyptian problem, 1945-48 / John Kent
  • Discord or partnership? British and American policy toward Egypt, 1942-56 / Peter L. Hahn
  • The decline of British influence and the ruling elite in Iraq / Michael Eppel
  • British rule in Jordan, 1943-55 / Ilan Pappé
  • Britain and the Palestine question, 1945-48 : the dialectic of regional and international constraints / Avraham Sela.