Unexceptional: America's Empire in the Persian Gulf, 1941-2007

ISBN-13: 9780739132029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str.

Marc O'Reilly

Opis

BDUnexceptional examines U.S. policy vis-^-vis the Persian Gulf since the Second World War. It asserts that the American experience in this strategic yet volatile region known for its plentiful oil and gas can be best understood as an unexceptional imperial endeavor similar in kind to that of the British and Ottoman empires of previous era