LEADER 02765nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910458362003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-52311-5 010 $a0-19-536496-1 010 $a1-4294-0147-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000404250 035 $a(EBL)271109 035 $a(OCoLC)191924804 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000114935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11117175 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10137683 035 $a(PQKB)11446707 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271109 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271109 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142035 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52311 035 $a(OCoLC)936849871 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000404250 100 $a19851004d1986 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBritain's informal empire in the Middle East$b[electronic resource] $ea case study of Iraq, 1929-1941 /$fDaniel Silverfarb ; foreword by Majid Khadduri 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1986 215 $a1 online resource (213 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-503997-1 320 $aIncludes bibliography: p. 185-191 and index. 327 $aContents; 1. Introduction; 2. The End of the Mandate; 3. The British Airbases; 4. The Assyrian Minority; 5. The Levies; 6. Arab Independence and Unity; 7. The Struggle for Kuwait; 8. The Supply of Arms; 9. The Supply of Credit; 10. The Problem of Oil; 11. The Deterioration of Anglo-Iraqi Relations: Phase One-September 1939-October 1940; 12. The Deterioration of Anglo-Iraqi Relations: Phase Two-November 1940-May 1941; 13. The Hostilities of May 1941; 14. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aShowing how Britain tried, and failed, to maintain its political influence, economic ascendancy, and strategic position in Iraq after independence, the author presents an analysis of the possibilities and limitations of indirect rule by imperial powers in the Third World. 606 $aInternational relations 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zIraq 607 $aIraq$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aIraq$xHistory$yHashemite Kingdom, 1921-1958 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1910-1936 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1936-1945 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInternational relations. 676 $a327.410567 700 $aSilverfarb$b Daniel$f1943-$0858532 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458362003321 996 $aBritain's informal empire in the Middle East$91916586 997 $aUNINA