Destroying Yemen : what chaos in Arabia tells us about the world / Isa Blumi.
Destroying Yemen : what chaos in Arabia tells us about the world / Isa Blumi.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0949
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English
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xiv, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
The quest for global hegemony starts there -- The region that pumps the heart of the Cold War, 1941-1960 -- Birthing revolution: a genealogy of the 1962 coup -- Wrong from the start: modernization and development and the violence they spun -- Making Yemen dance: the regime and the politics of chaos...
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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California
Date Published
[2018]
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"Since March 2015, a Saudi-led international coalition of forces--supported by Britain and the United States--has waged devastating war in Yemen. Largely ignored by the world's media, the resulting humanitarian disaster and full-scale famine threatens millions. Destroying Yemen offers the first in-depth historical account of the transnational origi...
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Destroying Yemen : what chaos in Arabia tells us about the world / Isa Blumi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0949
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74VKVyzaj3Ly
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyzaj3Ly
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0520296141 paperback ; alkaline paper
9780520296138 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0520296133 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780520296145 paperback ; alkaline paper
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953.3053
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991024232317102626