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Author:

Laron, Guy.

Title:

Origins of the Suez crisis : postwar development diplomacy and the struggle over Third World industrialization, 1945-1956 / Guy Laron.

Publisher:

Woodrow Wilson Center Press ;

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xv, 260 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cold War--Economic aspects.
International economic relations--History--20th century.
Industrialization--Developing countries--History--20th century.
Egypt--Economic aspects.--Intervention, 1956--Economic aspects.
Egypt--Foreign relations--20th century.
Soviet Union--Foreign economic relations--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Foreign economic relations--Soviet Union.
United States--Foreign economic relations--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Foreign economic relations--United States.

Contents:

Introduction: from the BRICs to Suez -- Why do they hate us? : the British, the Effendia, and the collapse of a once-reliable colonial machine, 1945-1952 -- Nasser as the wave of the future : the inevitable alliance between American internationalists and Egyptian officers, 1952-1954 -- Soviet trade offensive, Afro-Asian divisions, and internationalist woes : from Stalin's death to the Bandung Conference, 1953-1955 -- The mirror strategy in action : the use and abuse of the Soviet economic offensive in the Third World during 1955 -- Killing the Aswan Dam : from Nasser's populist turn to Dulles's brilliant chess move, September 1955-July 1956 -- The rise and demise of the third bloc movement during the Suez crisis, July-November 1956.

ISBN:

1421410117
9781421410111

OCLC:

(OCoLC)828775964

LCCN:

2013007341

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)