{"product_id":"the-british-empire-in-the-middle-east-1945-1951-arab-nationalism-the-united-states-and-postwar-imperialism-0198229607","title":"The British Empire in the Middle East, 1945-1951: Arab Nationalism, the United States, and Postwar Imperialism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0198229607\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Louis, Wm. Roger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a far-reaching study of how Britain's postwar Labour government attempted to sustain a vision of Britain as a world power. Committed to the liquidation of the old British Empire, the government sought to develop new relationships in the Middle East as a replacement for India, hoping to halt the decline of the Empire by putting it on a new basis. Caught between the forces of anti-British nationalism and American anti-colonialism, the attempt was ultimately destined to fail; but it marks a crucial phase in the story of British imperialism and of Middle Eastern history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51666992398624,"sku":"NEW0198229607","price":178.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71wVIR8mR7L.jpg?v=1778955457","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-british-empire-in-the-middle-east-1945-1951-arab-nationalism-the-united-states-and-postwar-imperialism-0198229607","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}