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Description

1 online resource (ix, 166 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Series

Studies in imperialism

Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)

JSTOR EBA.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-158) and index.

Note

Print version record.

Summary

This volume offers new insight into the end of the British Empire in the Middle East. It takes a fresh look at the relationship between Britain and the Gulf rulers at the height of the British Empire, and how its effects are still felt internationally today.

Contents

BRITAIN AND THE FORMATION OF THE GULF STATES: EMBERS OF EMPIRE; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS AND FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; MAPS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: 'Pirates' turned sovereign states, 1819-1964; CHAPTER TWO: Labour's clinging on to the Gulf, 1964-67; CHAPTER THREE: Jenkins and the withdrawal decision, 1968; CHAPTER FOUR: Dilemmas and delay, 1968-70; CHAPTER FIVE: The 'secret' agreement, July 1971; CHAPTER SIX: Formal sovereignty and continuing collaboration, 1972; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Local Note

JSTOR

Subject

Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Persian Gulf States.

Persian Gulf States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.

Grande-Bretagne -- Relations extérieures -- États du golfe Persique.

États du golfe Persique -- Relations extérieures -- Grande-Bretagne.

Colonialism & Imperialism.

POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.

POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.

HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412

Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623

Middle East -- Persian Gulf States. (OCoLC)fst01244350

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Other Form:

Print version: Sato, Shohei, 1979- Britain and the formation of the Gulf States. Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2016 0719099684 9780719099687 (OCoLC)942707163

ISBN

9781526109781 (electronic bk.)

1526109786 (electronic bk.)

1784997323

9781784997328

0719099684

9780719099687