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The Arab cold war: Gamal ʼAbd al-Nasir and his rivals, 1958-1970 Malcolm H. Kerr.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS63.1 .K47 1971
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LIBRA DS38 .K38 1971
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kerr, Malcolm H.
- Series:
- Galaxy book ; GB358.
- A Galaxy book, GB 358
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arab countries--Politics and government--1945-.
- Arab countries.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 166 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Other Title:
- Gamal \Abd al-Nasir and his rivals.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Published for the Royal Institute of International Affairs by Oxford University Press, 1971.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Trial and error : the united Arab republic, 1958-61
- Anti-colonialism
- Revolutionary socialism
- The Syrian Ba'th and communists
- The Syrian-Egyptian union
- Egypt and the Arab world
- Shifts in alignments
- Syrian secession
- The underlying reasons
- pt. 2. 'Secessionism, ' September 1961-March 1963
- Egyptian reactions
- Syrian reactions
- The Ba'th split
- The Azma government
- Impotence of the Arab League
- Iraqi and Syrian coups d'etat
- pt. 3. The Cairo negotiations, March-April 1963
- The new Syrian regime
- The 1963 unity talks
- Syrian-Egyptian-Iraqi meetings
- Syrian-Egyptian meetings
- The last round of talks
- Negotiating for union
- Agreement to agree
- pt. 4. Collapse
- Aftermath in Syria and Iraq
- The Ba'th-Nasir breakdown
- Iraqi-Syrian negotiations
- The 'Arif regime
- pt. 5. Rebound : the Cairo summit, January 1964
- Monarchs and presidents
- Other reasons for the Cairo summit
- The military dictatorship
- pt. 6. The unmaking of the summit
- Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the Yemen problem
- Egypt, Jordan, and the Palestine Liberation Organization
- The Syria-Egyptian alliance
- Iraq
- The Six-Day War
- pt. 7. The Nasir-Husayn axis and the Palestinian resistance, 1967-1970
- The issue
- The Palestinian resistance movement
- The Khartoum conference
- Jordan and the Fidayin
- The September civil war
- The death and legacy of Nasir.
- Notes:
- First ed. published in 1965 under the title: The Arab cold war, 1958-1965. Second ed. published in 1967 under title: The Arab cold war, 1958-1967.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-159).
- Local Notes:
- CJS copy from the collection of Weiss, Gershon
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kerr, Malcolm H. Arab cold war: Gamal ʼAbd al-Nasir and his rivals, 1958-1970.
- ISBN:
- 0195014758
- 9780195014754
- OCLC:
- 1164994
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