Title Britain's informal empire in the Middle East : a case study of Iraq, 1929-1941 / Daniel Silverfarb ; foreword by Majid Khadduri

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1986

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Description 1 online resource (x, 200 pages) : maps Series OUP E-Books Contents Introduction -- The end of the mandate -- The British airbases -- The Assyrian minority -- The levies -- Arab independence and unity -- The struggle for Kuwait -- The supply of arms -- The supply of credit -- The problem of oil -- The deterioration of Anglo-Iraqi relations : phase one, September 1939-October 1940 -- The deterioration of Anglo-Iraqi relations : phase two, November 1940-May 1941 -- The hostilities of May 1941 Summary Showing how Britain tried, and failed, to maintain its political influence, economic ascendancy, and strategic position in Iraq after independence, the author presents an analysis of the possibilities and limitations of indirect rule by imperial powers in the Third World Analysis Iraq Political events, 1921-1941 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index Notes Print version record Subject International relations. international relations. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General. Diplomatic relations International relations SUBJECT Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Iraq Iraq -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain Iraq -- History -- Hashemite Kingdom, 1921-1958. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067947 Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056715 Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056716 Subject Great Britain Iraq Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 1429401478 9781429401470 0195364961 9780195364965 9780195039979 0195039971 1280523115 9781280523113 9786610523115 6610523118

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