Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973

Author:   Simon C. Smith
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   2
ISBN:  

9780415431217


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 January 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973


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Author:   Simon C. Smith
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780415431217


ISBN 10:   0415431212
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 January 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Allies of a Kind, 1945-55 2. Suez Schism, 1956 3. Power Transferred? 1956-60 4. Conflict and Co-operation, 1961-71 5. To Intervene or not to Intervene: The Arab-Israeli dispute, 1967-73

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Simon (international history, Univ. of Hull) analyzes the Anglo-American special relationship as it relates to Middle East policy by both nations, and concludes that the allies often relied on assumptions that created difficulties between them. [...]Simon encourages readers to reassess the Anglo-American special relationship, challenging the presumption of clear communication and coordinated policy. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Choice


"""Simon (international history, Univ. of Hull) analyzes the Anglo-American special relationship as it relates to Middle East policy by both nations, and concludes that the allies often relied on assumptions that created difficulties between them. […]Simon encourages readers to reassess the Anglo-American special relationship, challenging the presumption of clear communication and coordinated policy. Summing Up: Highly recommended."" Choice"


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Simon C. Smith is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Hull. His books include Britain's Revival and Fall in the Gulf: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States, 1950-1971 (also published by Routledge).

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