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Dying to forget : oil, power, Palestine, & the foundations of U.S. policy in the Middle East /
In her groundbreaking analysis of the origins and evolution of U.S. policy toward the Middle East from 1945 to 1949, Irene L. Gendzier presents incontrovertible evidence that oil politics played a significant role in the founding of Israel, the policy adopted by the United States toward Palestinians...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: open secrets
- The petroleum order and the Palestine question, 1945-1946. The primacy of oil -; The Palestine question: 1945
- The question of partition and the oil connection, 1947-1948. The critical year ; The winter of discontent: 1948 ; The oil connection
- Beware "anomalous situation," 1948. The transformation of Palestine ; Truce and trusteeship ; Recognition and response
- Rethinking U.S. policy in Palestine/Israel, 1948. Reconsidering U.S. policy in Palestine ; The Palestine refugee problem ; The State Department on the record
- The end as the beginning, 1948-1949. The PCC, armistice, Lausanne, and Palestinian refugees ; The view from the Pentagon and the National Security Council ; The Israeli-U.S. oil connection and expanding U.S. oil interests
- In place of a conclusion. Reflections on discovery, denial, and deferral.