Britain and the formation of the Gulf States : embers of empire /
This volume offers new insight into the end of the British Empire in the Middle East. It takes a fresh look at the relationship between Britain and the Gulf rulers at the height of the British Empire, and how its effects are still felt internationally today.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester [UK] :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- BRITAIN AND THE FORMATION OF THE GULF STATES: EMBERS OF EMPIRE; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS AND FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; MAPS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: 'Pirates' turned sovereign states, 1819-1964; CHAPTER TWO: Labour's clinging on to the Gulf, 1964-67; CHAPTER THREE: Jenkins and the withdrawal decision, 1968; CHAPTER FOUR: Dilemmas and delay, 1968-70; CHAPTER FIVE: The 'secret' agreement, July 1971; CHAPTER SIX: Formal sovereignty and continuing collaboration, 1972; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.