The Persian Gulf War: Lessons For Strategy, Law, And Diplomacy

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Persian Gulf War: Lessons For Strategy, Law, And DiplomacyISBN13:9780313267109ISBN10:0313267103Author:Joyner, Christopher C. (Editor)Description:Although The Stability Of The Persian Gulf Region Has Been Of Rising Importance Since World War Ii, It Was During The 1980S, When The Iran-Iraq War Threatened To Upset The Balance Of Power In The Region, That Its Importance Became Even More Magnified This Collection Of Essays Surveys The Current State Of That Region, Placing Into Clearer Perspective The Political, Security, And Diplomatic Dimensions Of The Recently Ended War By Reevaluating The Political Landscape Of The Gulf, The Book Produces A Gauge For Better Assessing Those Factors And Forces That Affected The Conflict's Outcome And That Will Continue To Influence Future Political And Security Developments In The Region The Volume Begins With An Introduction By The Editor That Examines The Geography Of The Gulf And The Primary Geopolitical Factors That Influenced Perceptions Of The Region During The War The Essays Are Then Divided Into Two Sections Covering Strategic And Political Dimensions And Diplomatic And Legal Dimensions Topics Covered In The First Section Include The Roots Of The Crisis, Soviet, Israeli And Arab Gulf States' Interests In The Conflict, U S Policy In The Region, And The Role Of U S Military Forces Section Two Discusses The Reflagging Of Kuwaiti Tankers, The United Nations' Involvement, And The Cease-Fire Negotiations The Book Concludes With A Selected Bibliography And An Index This Study Will Be An Important Resource For Courses In Political Science, Diplomacy, And Mid-East History, As Well As A Significant Addition To Both Public And University Libraries Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:PraegerPublication Date:1990-08-21Weight:1.31 lbsDimensions:0.98'' H x 9.46'' L x 6.32'' WNumber of Pages:272Language:English

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