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UNINA9910451617203321 |
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Autore |
Kupchan Charles. |
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The Persian Gulf and the West : the dilemmas of security / / Charles A. Kupchan |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-57846-8 |
9786613890917 |
1-136-83413-3 |
0-203-83212-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Iran ; ; v. 30 |
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Disciplina |
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327.536 |
355.0330536 |
355/.0330536 |
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Soggetti |
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Military policy |
National security - Persian Gulf Region |
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Europe Military policy |
United States Military policy |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The Persian Gulf and the West; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Introduction; Chapter Two. The setting, 1946-1973; Chapter Three. The October war and its aftermath; Chapter Four. Iran, Afghanistan, and the evolution of the Carter doctrine; Chapter Five. The rapid deployment force: planning, strategy, operational requirements; Chapter Six. U.S. power in the Gulf: military strategy and regional politics; Chapter Seven. The western alliance and middle east policy: attempts at cooperation; Chapter Eight. The out - of - area problem for NATO |
Chapter Nine. The dilemmas of Persian Gulf securityBibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume provides a broadly comparative and historical re-examination of the fundamental strategic dilemmas that confront the Western world in the Persian Gulf region. This systematic study of how |
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