AuthorMacris, Jeffrey R.
TitleThe politics and security of the Gulf : Anglo-American hegemony and the shaping of a region / Jeffrey R. Macris
Imprint London : Routledge, 2010
Descript xvi, 322p. : ills, maps ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Great Britain's legacy in the Persian Gulf. -- World War II and the arrival of the Americans. -- The early Cold War, the loss of India, and Nasser's revolt against the British, 1946-58. -- The British position in the Gulf under assault, 1958-67. -- Britain births a new Gulf order, 1968-71. -- The chaotic interregnum: America cries enough, 1972-91. -- Pax Americana-Bellum Americanum, 1991-present. -- Conclusion.


SUBJECT

  1. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Persian Gulf Region
  2. Persian Gulf Region -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
  3. United States -- Foreign relations -- Persian Gulf Region
  4. Persian Gulf Region -- Foreign relations -- United States
  5. Americans -- Persian Gulf Region -- History
  6. British -- Persian Gulf Region -- History
  7. Persian Gulf Region -- Strategic aspects -- History

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