| Description |
1 online resource (x, 230 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in Middle Eastern history
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Studies in Middle Eastern history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This book aims to alter profoundly the accepted version of the history of post-World War II Egyptian foreign policy. To this end, Doran convincingly demonstrates the absence of any true pan-Arab front from the very beginning of the Arab League. Reconsidering Cairo's policy decisions during the critical years from 1944 to 1948, he proves that Egyptian national interests were always placed before the united Arab front against Israel. Even while participating in the 1948 war with Israel, Egypt regarded Zionism and the Palestine Question as less important than achieving independence from Britain a. |
| Contents |
A Note on Transliteration and Terminology; Introduction; ONE: The Taproot of Egyptian Foreign Policy; TWO: In the American Era; THREE: The Keystone in the Arch; FOUR: Palestine between the Regional Blocs; FIVE: The Decision to Intervene; SIX: War and Containment; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Panarabism.
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Panarabism. |
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Arab-Israeli conflict.
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Arab-Israeli conflict. |
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Egypt -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries.
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Egypt. |
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International relations. |
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Arab countries. |
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Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1919-1952.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1919-1952 |
| Indexed Term |
Humaniora Historie. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Doran, Michael Scott, 1962- Pan-Arabism before Nasser. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999 (DLC) 98023001 |
| ISBN |
9780195352528 (electronic book) |
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0195352521 (electronic book) |
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1423735269 (electronic book) |
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9781423735267 (electronic book) |
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1602563128 |
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9781602563124 |
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0195160088 (paperback) |
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0195123611 (Cloth) |
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