Britain's revival and fall in the Gulf [electronic resource] : Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States, 1950-71 / Simon C. Smith

Author	Smith, Simon C., 1967-
Title	Britain's revival and fall in the Gulf [electronic resource] : Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States, 1950-71 / Simon C. Smith
Imprint	London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004
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Descript	vii, 210 p. : maps ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Responsibility without power : British policy towards the Gulf, 1950-67 -- Defence reviews, devaluation, and Britain's departure from the Gulf -- The failure of the federal idea in the Gulf, 1950-68 -- Unity and division in the lower Gulf : the emergence of the United Arab Emirates -- Conflict and co-operation : Anglo-American relations in the Gulf from the nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil to the Yemeni revolution -- The 'special relationship' and the withdrawal from east of Suez

SUBJECT

Persian Gulf States -- Relations -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- Relations -- Persian Gulf States
Persian Gulf States -- History -- 20th century
Electronic books.