Simon C. Smith

Britain and the Arab Gulf after Empire (eBook, ePUB)

Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, 1971-1981

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Although Britain's formal imperial role in the smaller, oil-rich sheikdoms of the Arab Gulf ended in 1971, Britain continued to have a strong interest and continuing presence in the region. This book explores the nature of Britain's role after the formal end of empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317559306
• Artikelnr.: 60580860

Autorenporträt

Simon C. Smith is Professor of International History at the University of Hull, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Trials of Independence
1971-1972 2. The Oil Revolution
1973 3. Challenges and Opportunities
1974-1977 4. Revolution and Reaction
1978-1979 5. War and Peace
1980 6. The Empire Strikes Back? 1981 Conclusion: Imperialism after Empire?