Britain and the Middle East in the 9/11 Era Contributor(s): Hollis, Rosemary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405102985 ISBN-13: 9781405102988 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $35.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 Annotation: This authoritative book examines contemporary British policy in the Middle East, focusing on Iraq, the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Barcelona Process, and bridge-building to Washington as contrasting illustrations of the British approach. Contrasts case studies in British dealings with the Middle East region Argues that the Middle East moved from centre to periphery in British foreign policy, as a result of globalization and the priorities of the 1990s New Labour government Demonstrates how the events of 11 September produced renewed government attention to the Middle East region Explores the role of the 'special relationship' with Washington in shaping British policy |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 327 |
Series: Chatham House Papers (Chatham House) |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 232 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This authoritative book examines British policy in the Middle East, focusing on how Britain's response to 9/11 - particularly the decision to join the US invasion of Iraq - has affected its role and relations in the region.
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