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Saudi Arabia and the United States : Birth of a Security Partnership by Parker T. Hart (1999, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherIndiana University Press

ISBN-100253334608

ISBN-139780253334602

eBay Product ID (ePID)546585

Product Key Features

Number of Pages312 Pages

Publication NameSaudi Arabia and the United States : Birth of a Security Partnership

LanguageEnglish

SubjectInternational Relations / General, Middle East / General

Publication Year1999

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPolitical Science, History

AuthorParker T. Hart

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight24 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN98-035841

Dewey Edition21

Grade FromCollege Graduate Student

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal327.730538

Table Of ContentForeword by Walter L. Cutler About the Author Preface Acknowledgments Prologue?History in the Making: A Portrait of King Abd al-Aziz Saud Part 1: Diplomacy of an Air Base 1. Troubled U.S.-British Cooperation 2. Early Presidential Assurances and the Arab Call to Unity Part 2: The Restless Search for Boundaries 3. The Eleven Year of King Saud: Cold War and Area Pressures 4. Saud Besieged: Nasser, Dhahran Airfield, and Faisal Part 3: Collapse of an Ancient System 5. Buildup to Confrontation: Egypt, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia 6. Yemen: Collapse of an Ancient System Part 4: Violence and Mediation 7. The 1963 Bunker Mission and Beyond 8. Operation Hardsurface and the UN Observer Mission in Yemen 9. The Deposing of King Saud: Faisal's Accession Epilogue Postscript Notes Select Bibliography Index

Synopsis". . . a unique historical document about one of the key relationships we have with states of the Middle East." ?Richard B. Parker From 1944 to 1965, concluding with his ambassadorship to Saudi Arabia, Parker T. Hart played a critical role in building the U.S.-Saudi security relationship that remains to this day a key aspect of American diplomacy in the Middle East. His account sheds new light on watershed events in our diplomatic history, and his portraits of three Saudi rulers provide insights into current issues that have been politically sensitive over the long term., His account sheds new light on watershed events in our diplomatic history, and his portraits of three Saudi rulers provide insights into current issues that have been politically sensitive over the long term., "... a unique historical document about one of the key relationships we have with states of the Middle East." --Richard B. Parker From 1944 to 1965, concluding with his ambassadorship to Saudi Arabia, Parker T. Hart played a critical role in building the U.S.-Saudi security relationship that remains to this day a key aspect of American diplomacy in the Middle East. His account sheds new light on watershed events in our diplomatic history, and his portraits of three Saudi rulers provide insights into current issues that have been politically sensitive over the long term., ". . . a unique historical document about one of the key relationships we have with states of the Middle East." --Richard B. Parker From 1944 to 1965, concluding with his ambassadorship to Saudi Arabia, Parker T. Hart played a critical role in building the U.S.-Saudi security relationship that remains to this day a key aspect of American diplomacy in the Middle East. His account sheds new light on watershed events in our diplomatic history, and his portraits of three Saudi rulers provide insights into current issues that have been politically sensitive over the long term.

LC Classification NumberE183.8.S25H37 1998