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Arab-Iranian rivalry in the Persian Gulf : territorial disputes and the balance of power in the Middle East / Farzad Cyrus Sharifi-Yazdi.
LIBRA DS316.8 .S54 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sharifi-Yazdi, Farzad Cyrus, author.
- Series:
- Library of international relations (Series) ; 62.
- LIR ; 62
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Territory, National--Iran--History--20th century.
- Territory, National.
- International relations.
- History.
- Iran--Foreign relations--Persian Gulf Region.
- Iran.
- Persian Gulf Region--Foreign relations--Iran.
- Persian Gulf Region.
- Iran--Foreign relations--1941-1979.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 402 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Explaining disputes over territory 23
- 3 The origins and evolution of the Bahrain, Abu Musa and Tunbs disputes 57
- 4 The origins and evolution of the Shatt al Arab dispute 81
- 5 1957-67: reignition and politicization of Arab-Iranian territorial disputes and rivalries in the Persian Gulf 106
- 6 1968: Britain's withdrawal decision and its impact on the Bahrain and Abu Musa and Tunbs disputes 175
- 7 1969: Iranian power projection in the Persian Gulf and Shatr al Arab 222
- 8 Conclusions 265.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781848858220
- 1848858221
- 9780857739643
- 0857739646
- OCLC:
- 913195124
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