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W. Taylor Fain - American Ascendance and British Retreat in the Persian Gulf Region - 9780230601512 - V9780230601512
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American Ascendance and British Retreat in the Persian Gulf Region

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Description for American Ascendance and British Retreat in the Persian Gulf Region Hardback. 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. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBX; 1KBB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
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.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230601512
SKU
V9780230601512
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About W. Taylor Fain
W. TAYLOR FAIN is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, USA.

Reviews for American Ascendance and British Retreat in the Persian Gulf Region
"Fain's book is . . . a welcome addition to the literature. His work is in many ways an impressive achievement, particularly in the ways that the author demonstrates control of an enormous body of primary source material as well as familiarity with most, if not all, of the secondary scholarship . . . Fain has made a significant contribution ... Read more

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