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The international politics of the Red Sea / Anoushiravan Ehteshami and Emma C. Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ehteshami, Anoushiravan, author.
- Series:
- Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series ; 21.
- Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series ; 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Regionalism--Red Sea Region.
- Regionalism.
- Regionalism (International organization).
- Red Sea Region--Politics and government.
- Red Sea Region.
- Red Sea Region--Foreign relations.
- Red Sea Region--Foreign economic relations.
- Red Sea Region--Strategic aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This pioneering book is the first comprehensive study of the Red Sea as a sub-region of the international system in its own right. Examining the international politics of the Red Sea region from the Cold War to the present day, it argues that the Red Sea area demonstrates the characteristics of a sub-regional system, given its increasing economic and social interdependence, greater regional integration, and flows of resources across it. It details how stronger regional powers - Egypt, Israel and Saudi Arabia - which co-habit the sub-region with much weaker, vulnerable and fragile states, ar
- Contents:
- Weakness and instability: national politics and their sub-regional implications
- International politics of the Red Sea in the cold war era
- Red Sea sub-regional developments in the post-cold war era
- Security, militarisation and arms flows
- Land boundaries, maritime borders and territorial issues
- The economics of the Red Sea: trade, migration and capital flows
- Red Sea networks: regional and international transport
- Regionalising the Red Sea.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-67073-4
- 1-283-44235-3
- 9786613442352
- 0-203-80875-4
- 1-136-67074-2
- 9780203808757
- OCLC:
- 782918817
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