Since the energy crisis of 1973, the political, economic, and strategic importance of the Persian Gulf to U.S. interests has become readily apparent. Yet little has been written on the area or on policy considerations toward it. This book, in its second, updated edition, fills a considerable part of the gap in the literature. The first chapter desc
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This book, in its second, updated edition, fills a considerable part of the gap in the literature concerning the political, economic, and strategic importance of the Persian Gulf to U.S. interests.
Other Titles in This Series -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- The Land and People -- The Political Dynamics of the Gulf States -- Regional Politics of the Gulf -- The Gulf and International Politics -- Gulf Oil and Its Implications -- Economic Prospects in the Gulf -- The United States and the Gulf -- Appendix
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ISBN
9780367310202
Publisert
2021-05-31
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
349 gr
Høyde
241 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
174

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David E. Long, a research analyst with the Department of State, was previously executive director of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University. Dr. Long holds an M.A. degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a Ph.D. from George Washington University. He is currently working with Dr. Bernard Reich on a text on the government and politics of the Middle East.