Demise of the British empire in the Middle East : Britain's responses to nationalist movements, 1943-55 / edited by Michael J. Cohen and Martin Kolinsky.
| Other author | Cohen, Michael Joseph, 1940- |
| Other author | Kolinsky, Martin. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, 1998. |
| Description | xv, 255 pages : map ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Britain and decolonization : the labour governments and the Middle East, 1941-51 / Nicholas Owen -- The strategic role of the Middle East after the war / Michael J. Cohen -- Britain and the politics of the Arab League, 1943-50 / Michael Thornhill -- Economic aspects of the Arab nationalism / Rodney Wilson -- A new Middle East? the crystallization of the Arab state system after the Second World War / Bruce Maddy-Weitzman -- Lampson and the wartime control of Egypt / Martin Kolinsky -- Egypt 1945-52 : the uses of disorder / Charles Tripp -- Britain and the Egyptian problem, 1945-48 / John Kent -- Discord or partnership? British and American policy toward Egypt, 1942-56 / Peter L. Hahn -- The decline of British influence and the ruling elite in Iraq / Michael Eppel -- British rule in Jordan, 1943-55 / Ilan Pappé -- Britain and the Palestine question, 1945-48 : the dialectic of regional and international constraints / Avraham Sela. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 98014415 |
| ISBN | 0714648043 |
| ISBN | 0714644773 (pbk.) |