Imperial Crossroads :: the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf.
For centuries the world's Great Powers, along with their fleets, armies, and intelligence services, have been drawn to the Persian Gulf region. Lying at the junction of three great continents - Asia, Europe, and Africa - and sitting athwart the oceanic trade routes that link the cities of the w...
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Zusammenfassung: | For centuries the world's Great Powers, along with their fleets, armies, and intelligence services, have been drawn to the Persian Gulf region. Lying at the junction of three great continents - Asia, Europe, and Africa - and sitting athwart the oceanic trade routes that link the cities of the world, the Gulf, like a magnet, has pulled superpowers into the shallow waters and adjacent lands of the 600 mile long appendage of the Indian Ocean. An observer at Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf would alternately have watched pass in the 15th century the treasure ships of Chinese Admiral Zheng He, in t. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781612510941 1612510949 1322355940 9781322355948 |
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505 | 0 | |a [CONTENTS]; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1: The Portuguese Presence inthe Persian Gulf: An Overview (Rudi Matthee); CHAPTER 2: The Dutch in the Persian Gulf (Virginia Lunsford); CHAPTER 3: The Great Game and Power Projection (Robert Johnson); CHAPTER 4: The Gamekeeper versus the Mercenary Spirit: The Pax Britannica in the Gulf (Saul Kelly); CHAPTER 5: Why Didn't America Replace the British in the Persian Gulf? (Jeffrey R. Macris); CHAPTER 6: Richard Nixon, Great Britain, and the Anglo-American Strategy of Turning the Persian Gulf into an Allied Lake (Tore T. Petersen). | |
505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER 7: A Guiding Hand or Controlling Grasp? Britain, Intelligence, and the War in Oman, 1970-1976 (Clive Jones)CHAPTER 8: In Brzezinski's Forge: Fashioning the Carter Doctrine's Military Instrument (Frank L. Jones); CHAPTER 9: The Ties That Bind: The Events of 1979 and the Escalation of U.S.-Saudi Security Relations during the Carter and Reagan Administrations (Jason H. Campbell); CHAPTER 10: India's "Monroe Doctrine" and the Gulf (James R. Holmes and Toshi Yoshihara); CHAPTER 11: China's Historic Return to the Gulf (Ben Simpfendorfer); NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX. | |
520 | |a For centuries the world's Great Powers, along with their fleets, armies, and intelligence services, have been drawn to the Persian Gulf region. Lying at the junction of three great continents - Asia, Europe, and Africa - and sitting athwart the oceanic trade routes that link the cities of the world, the Gulf, like a magnet, has pulled superpowers into the shallow waters and adjacent lands of the 600 mile long appendage of the Indian Ocean. An observer at Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf would alternately have watched pass in the 15th century the treasure ships of Chinese Admiral Zheng He, in t. | ||
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contents | [CONTENTS]; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1: The Portuguese Presence inthe Persian Gulf: An Overview (Rudi Matthee); CHAPTER 2: The Dutch in the Persian Gulf (Virginia Lunsford); CHAPTER 3: The Great Game and Power Projection (Robert Johnson); CHAPTER 4: The Gamekeeper versus the Mercenary Spirit: The Pax Britannica in the Gulf (Saul Kelly); CHAPTER 5: Why Didn't America Replace the British in the Persian Gulf? (Jeffrey R. Macris); CHAPTER 6: Richard Nixon, Great Britain, and the Anglo-American Strategy of Turning the Persian Gulf into an Allied Lake (Tore T. Petersen). CHAPTER 7: A Guiding Hand or Controlling Grasp? Britain, Intelligence, and the War in Oman, 1970-1976 (Clive Jones)CHAPTER 8: In Brzezinski's Forge: Fashioning the Carter Doctrine's Military Instrument (Frank L. Jones); CHAPTER 9: The Ties That Bind: The Events of 1979 and the Escalation of U.S.-Saudi Security Relations during the Carter and Reagan Administrations (Jason H. Campbell); CHAPTER 10: India's "Monroe Doctrine" and the Gulf (James R. Holmes and Toshi Yoshihara); CHAPTER 11: China's Historic Return to the Gulf (Ben Simpfendorfer); NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX. |
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spelling | Macris, Jeffrey R. Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. New York : Naval Institute Press, 2012. 1 online resource (265 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. [CONTENTS]; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1: The Portuguese Presence inthe Persian Gulf: An Overview (Rudi Matthee); CHAPTER 2: The Dutch in the Persian Gulf (Virginia Lunsford); CHAPTER 3: The Great Game and Power Projection (Robert Johnson); CHAPTER 4: The Gamekeeper versus the Mercenary Spirit: The Pax Britannica in the Gulf (Saul Kelly); CHAPTER 5: Why Didn't America Replace the British in the Persian Gulf? (Jeffrey R. Macris); CHAPTER 6: Richard Nixon, Great Britain, and the Anglo-American Strategy of Turning the Persian Gulf into an Allied Lake (Tore T. Petersen). CHAPTER 7: A Guiding Hand or Controlling Grasp? Britain, Intelligence, and the War in Oman, 1970-1976 (Clive Jones)CHAPTER 8: In Brzezinski's Forge: Fashioning the Carter Doctrine's Military Instrument (Frank L. Jones); CHAPTER 9: The Ties That Bind: The Events of 1979 and the Escalation of U.S.-Saudi Security Relations during the Carter and Reagan Administrations (Jason H. Campbell); CHAPTER 10: India's "Monroe Doctrine" and the Gulf (James R. Holmes and Toshi Yoshihara); CHAPTER 11: China's Historic Return to the Gulf (Ben Simpfendorfer); NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX. For centuries the world's Great Powers, along with their fleets, armies, and intelligence services, have been drawn to the Persian Gulf region. Lying at the junction of three great continents - Asia, Europe, and Africa - and sitting athwart the oceanic trade routes that link the cities of the world, the Gulf, like a magnet, has pulled superpowers into the shallow waters and adjacent lands of the 600 mile long appendage of the Indian Ocean. An observer at Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf would alternately have watched pass in the 15th century the treasure ships of Chinese Admiral Zheng He, in t. Includes bibliographical references and index. Great powers History. Persian Gulf Region Foreign relations. Persian Gulf Region Strategic aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100067 Persian Gulf Region History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004713 Grandes puissances Histoire. Persique, Région du golfe Relations extérieures. Persique, Région du golfe Aspect stratégique. Persique, Région du golfe Histoire. HISTORY Middle East General. bisacsh Great powers fast Diplomatic relations fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast Persian Gulf Region fast History fast Kelly, Saul. has work: Imperial crossroads (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGQG6pWc3dfkdvGKQ6YhVC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Macris, Jeffrey R. Imperial Crossroads : The Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. New York : Naval Institute Press, ©2012 9781591144892 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=488830 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Macris, Jeffrey R. Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. [CONTENTS]; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1: The Portuguese Presence inthe Persian Gulf: An Overview (Rudi Matthee); CHAPTER 2: The Dutch in the Persian Gulf (Virginia Lunsford); CHAPTER 3: The Great Game and Power Projection (Robert Johnson); CHAPTER 4: The Gamekeeper versus the Mercenary Spirit: The Pax Britannica in the Gulf (Saul Kelly); CHAPTER 5: Why Didn't America Replace the British in the Persian Gulf? (Jeffrey R. Macris); CHAPTER 6: Richard Nixon, Great Britain, and the Anglo-American Strategy of Turning the Persian Gulf into an Allied Lake (Tore T. Petersen). CHAPTER 7: A Guiding Hand or Controlling Grasp? Britain, Intelligence, and the War in Oman, 1970-1976 (Clive Jones)CHAPTER 8: In Brzezinski's Forge: Fashioning the Carter Doctrine's Military Instrument (Frank L. Jones); CHAPTER 9: The Ties That Bind: The Events of 1979 and the Escalation of U.S.-Saudi Security Relations during the Carter and Reagan Administrations (Jason H. Campbell); CHAPTER 10: India's "Monroe Doctrine" and the Gulf (James R. Holmes and Toshi Yoshihara); CHAPTER 11: China's Historic Return to the Gulf (Ben Simpfendorfer); NOTES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX. Great powers History. Grandes puissances Histoire. HISTORY Middle East General. bisacsh Great powers fast Diplomatic relations fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast |
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title | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_auth | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_exact_search | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_full | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_fullStr | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_full_unstemmed | Imperial Crossroads : the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
title_short | Imperial Crossroads : |
title_sort | imperial crossroads the great powers and the persian gulf |
title_sub | the Great Powers and the Persian Gulf. |
topic | Great powers History. Grandes puissances Histoire. HISTORY Middle East General. bisacsh Great powers fast Diplomatic relations fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast |
topic_facet | Great powers History. Persian Gulf Region Foreign relations. Persian Gulf Region Strategic aspects. Persian Gulf Region History. Grandes puissances Histoire. Persique, Région du golfe Relations extérieures. Persique, Région du golfe Aspect stratégique. Persique, Région du golfe Histoire. HISTORY Middle East General. Great powers Diplomatic relations Strategic aspects of individual places Persian Gulf Region History |
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