Mapping the end of empire : American and British strategic visions in the postwar world /

Main Description: By the end of World War II, strategists in Washington and London looked ahead to a new era in which the United States shouldered global responsibilities and Britain concentrated its regional interests more narrowly. The two powers also viewed the Muslim world through very different...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Husain, Aiyaz, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Decolonization > Middle East.
Decolonization > South Asia.
Geographical perception > Middle East.
Geographical perception > South Asia.
Décolonisation > Asie méridionale.
Perception géographique > Asie méridionale.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Decolonization.
Diplomatic relations.
Geographical perception.
Außenpolitik
Entkolonialisierung
Great Britain.
British Empire.
United States of America.
Middle East.
South Asia.
Palestine.
Jammu and Kashmir State.
Imperialism.
International relations.
Foreign policy.
Geopolitics.
History.
Palestine > History > 1917-1948.
Jammu and Kashmir (India) > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1945-1964.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.
Palestine > Histoire > 1917-1948.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > 1945-1964.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1953.
India > Jammu and Kashmir.
Middle East > Palestine.
United States.
Großbritannien
Mittlerer Osten
Südasien
USA
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Table of Contents:
  • All of Palestine
  • Remapping Zion
  • The contested valley
  • Keystone of the strategic arch
  • Imperial residues
  • Two visions of the postwar world
  • Maps, ideas, and geopolitics
  • Joining the community of nations
  • From imagined to real borders.

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