American Ascendance and British Retreat in the Persian Gulf Region

Fain, W.

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 role in the region.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-08-22

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230601512

DOI: 10.1057/9780230613362

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 283