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Mapping the end of empire : American and British strategic visions in the postwar world / Aiyaz Husain.
LIBRA DS63.18 .H86 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Husain, Aiyaz, 1977- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Decolonization--Middle East.
- Decolonization.
- Decolonization--South Asia.
- Geographical perception--Middle East.
- Geographical perception.
- Middle East.
- Geographical perception--South Asia.
- South Asia.
- Palestine--History--1917-1948.
- Palestine.
- Jammu and Kashmir (India)--History--20th century.
- Jammu and Kashmir (India).
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--1945-1964.
- Great Britain.
- International relations.
- United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 364 pages : maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- All of Palestine
- Remapping Zion
- The contested valley
- Keystone of the strategic arch
- Imperial residues
- Two visions of the postwar world
- Maps, ideas, and geopolitics
- Joining the community of nations
- From imagined to real borders.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674728882
- 0674728882
- OCLC:
- 861478425
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