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From Arab nationalism to OPEC : Eisenhower, King Saʻūd, and the making of U.S.-Saudi relations /

Citino provides a framework for understanding the transition from British imperial hegemony to an American capitalist order in the Middle East, and the historical antecedents of America's leading role in the Gulf War.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Citino, Nathan J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Series:Indiana series in Middle East studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Dutch uncle : the U.S. and Buraymi
  • Old soldiers : Eisenhower and 'Abd al-'Aziz ibn Sa'ud, January-November 1953
  • Reaching a crossroads : the U.S. and King Sa'ud, December 1953-November 1955
  • A tangled skein : Suez, December 1955-December 1956
  • We have here an opportunity : the Eisenhower Doctrine, January 1957-July 1958
  • We might as well believe in Arab Nationalism : OPEC and the modern Saudi state, August 1958-December 1960.