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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453095703321

Autore

Kemp Geoffrey

Titolo

War With Iran [[electronic resource] ] : Political, Military and Economic Consequences

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013

ISBN

1-299-44448-2

1-4422-2198-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GayJohn Allen

Disciplina

327.73055

Soggetti

Iran -- Foreign relations -- United States

Iran -- Military policy

Iran -- Strategic aspects

Nuclear weapons -- Iran

United States -- Foreign relations -- Iran

United States -- Military relations -- Iran

Nuclear weapons - Iran

Regions & Countries - Americas

History & Archaeology

United States - General

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Prologue; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Positions of Primary Actors; Chapter Two: Choosing to Attack; Chapter Three: How an Attack Might Work; Chapter Four: Iran's Retaliation; Chapter Five: Evolving Crisis, Challenging Exit; Chapter Six: Regional Oil; Chapter Seven: Oil and War; Chapter Eight: Preparing for Oil Disruptions; Chapter Nine: Economic Consequences; Chapter Ten: Conclusions-the Challenge of Getting Out, the Costs of Staying Home; Appendix A: International Policies and Actions toward Iran; Military Section Appendixes

Appendix B: Study of Costs of a U.S. Strike on IranAppendix C: Dynamics and Costs of an Israeli Strike; Economic Section Appendixes;



Appendix D: Hydrocarbon Production of Gulf States in 2011; Appendix E: Hydrocarbon-Related Critical Foreign Dependencies Near Iran; Appendix F: Scenarios for Loss of Oil after an Attack on Iran; Appendix G: The Rise of Emerging Markets in the Global Economy; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

War With Iran: Political, Military and Economic Consequences provides readers both a history of Iran's relationship with the West and an expert's estimation of what the political, human and financial costs of full-scale war with Iran might be.