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Britain and the Politics of Modernization in the Middle East, 1945 1958
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521894395
Veröffentl:
2002
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
02.03.2002
Seiten:
204
Autor:
Paul W. T. Kingston
Gewicht:
339 g
Format:
229x152x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
An historically informed critique of development assistance, examining Britain's foreign aid programme in the Middle East in the 1940s and 1950s.
Introduction; 1. Britain, peasants and Pashas: debating approaches to modernization in the post-war Middle East; 2. Imperial dreams and delusions: the economics of promoting Middle East development; 3. The British Middle East Office and the abandonment of imperial approaches to modernization; 4. The British Middle East Office and the politics of modernization in Iran, 1945-51; 5. The British Middle East Office and the politics of modernization in Iraq, 1945-58; 6. The British Middle East Office and the politics of modernization in Jordan, 1951-8; Conclusion.