Pan-Arabism before Nasser : Egyptian power politics and the Palestine question / Michael Doran.

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Doran, Michael Scott, 1962-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in Middle Eastern historyPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (x, 230 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780195352528
0195352521
1423735269
9781423735267
9780195123616
0195123611

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Pan-Arabism before Nasser.DDC classification:

962.05 21

LOC classification:

DT107.82 .D67 1999eb

Other classification:

15.80
15.75

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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.

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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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