Bahrain from the twentieth century to the Arab Spring / Miriam Joyce.
Based on a variety of international sources, this book explores the modern history of Bahrain and its international relations. Focusing particularly on the country's relations with Great Britain and the United States, Joyce's history investigates also Bahrain's relations with Saudi Ar...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Middle East today.
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| Summary: | Based on a variety of international sources, this book explores the modern history of Bahrain and its international relations. Focusing particularly on the country's relations with Great Britain and the United States, Joyce's history investigates also Bahrain's relations with Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the USSR. Placing the events of today in context, this book covers the history of tension between Sunni and Shia Bahrainis and concludes with the still-unfolding events of the Arab spring. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 169 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781137031792 1137031794 1283641372 9781283641371 6613953873 9786613953872 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |