Great powers and regional orders
Subtitle: the United States and the Persian Gulf
By: edited by Markus Kaim.
Contributors: Kaim, Markus, 1968-
Series: US foreign policy and conflict in the Islamic world
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780754671978
Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- Persian Gulf Region; Persian Gulf Region -- Foreign relations -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: U.S. policy and the regional order of the Persian Gulf : the analytical framework / Markus Kaim; title: U.S. strategy towards the Persian Gulf : from rogue states to failed states : The changing threat and its implications / Phebe Marr; title: Charting U.S. security strategy in the Persian Gulf / James A. Russell; title: United States oil diplomacy in the Persian Gulf / Gawdat Bahgat; title: U.S. democracy promotion in the Persian Gulf / Steven A. Cook; title: The domestic politics of U.S. policy towards the Persian Gulf / Lars Berger; title: Has public diplomacy failed? : the U.S. media strategy towards the Middle East and the regional perception of U.S. foreign policy / Carola Richter; title: The mechanisms of power-balancing in the Persian Gulf : internal factors-external challenges / Henner Fürtig; title: From local to global jihad and back : Islamist terrorists and their impact on U.S. gulf policy / Guido Steinberg; title: Societal change in Saudi-Arabia and U.S. regional policy / Joshua Pollacki; title: The perils of nation-building in Iraq : the implications for U.S. policy in the Middle East / Liam Anderson; title: The EU policy towards the Persian Gulf / Bjørn Møller; title: Pax Americana in the Persian Gulf and the contradictions of Russian foreign policy / Stephen Blank; title: Sino-Gulf relations and the United States : dark cloud-silver lining? / John Calabrese; title: U.S. gulf policy : challenges for the next U.S. administration / Markus Kaim.