Britain and the Arab Gulf after Empire

Britain and the Arab Gulf after Empire

Simon C. Smith

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Relaciones internacionales
ISBN:
9781138838697
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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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