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Autore |
Wright Steven M |
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Titolo |
The United States and Persian Gulf security [[electronic resource] ] : the foundations of the War on Terror / / Steven Wright |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Reading, UK, : Ithaca Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-86372-475-2 |
1-281-26855-0 |
9786611268558 |
0-86372-352-7 |
1-4294-7926-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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Durham Middle East monographs |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
Electronic books. |
Persian Gulf Region Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations Persian Gulf Region |
United States Foreign relations 1993-2001 |
United States Foreign relations 2001-2009 |
United States Foreign relations Iraq |
United States Foreign relations Iran |
Iraq Foreign relations United States |
Iran Foreign relations United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Architecture of US Foreign Policy under Bill Clinton and George W. Bush; 3 The Emergence of the War on Terror: Political Islam and Grand Strategy; 4 The Clinton Years and Iran: Containment and Engagement; 5 The Clinton Years and Iraq: Strategic Regime Change; 6 Iraq and the War on Terror: Untangling Tactical and Strategic Policy; 7 Iran: Proliferation, Preventative Use of Force and Regime Change; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The international relations of the Persian Gulf have long been dominated by power politics. Its unrivalled energy resources have |
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