American ascendance and British retr...
Fain, W. Taylor

 

  • American ascendance and British retreat in the Persian Gulf Region[electronic resource] /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 327.73053
    書名/作者: American ascendance and British retreat in the Persian Gulf Region/ W. Taylor Fain.
    作者: Fain, W. Taylor
    出版者: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
    面頁冊數: viii, 283 p.
    標題: Security, International - History - 20th century. - Persian Gulf Region
    標題: Persian Gulf Region - Foreign relations - United States.
    標題: United States - Economic conditions - To 1865.
    標題: Great Britain - Fiction.
    ISBN: 9780230613362
    ISBN: 0230613365
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-274) and index.
    內容註: "Toll-Gates of Empire": Britain, the United States, and the Persian Gulf Region before 1951 *"Anti-Colonialism," Revolutionary Nationalism, and Cold War: Anglo-American Relations in the PersianGulf Region, 1950-1956 * "A Delicate Structure": Consolidation and Crisis in the Persian Gulf Region, 1957-1960 * "What a World It Is!": Kennedy, Macmillan, and the Persian Gulf Region, 1961-1963 * "For God's Sake Act Like Britain!": Johnson, Wilson, and Britain's Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf Region, 1964-1968 * "The Twilight of the Pax Brittanica": The United States and Britain's Departure from the Persian Gulf, 1968-1972.
    摘要、提要註: This book critically examines the origins of American diplomacy in the greater Persian Gulf region, arguing that it was the inability of the United States to contend effectively with the disintegration of British imperial authority in the Gulf that eventually led it to assume its current rolein the region.
    電子資源: access to fulltext (Palgrave)
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