Glen Balfour-Paul

The End of Empire in the Middle East

Britain's Relinquishment of Power in Her Last Three Arab Dependencies
Herausgeber: Burke, Edmund Iii; Hudson, Michael C.

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Produktbeschreibung

The end of empire in the Middle East is an original and perceptive study of Britain's withdrawal from her last Arab dependencies--the Sudan in 1955, South West Arabia (Aden) in 1967 and the Gulf States in 1971. It is based on a combination of first-hand experience and extensive research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780521466363
• ISBN-10: 0521466369
• Artikelnr.: 21695530

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Foreword Sir Anthony Parsons
Preface
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. The regional consequences of World War II
2. The Sudan episode
3. The South West Arabian episode
4. The Gulf episode
5. Comparisons, without odium
6. Epilogues and epitaphs.