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Index
Cover
Copyright
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Notes
1 Empire’s Legacy
Britain’s Arabian empire takes shape
The long retreat: the Second World War to 1971
Empire’s sunset, imperialism’s survival
Conclusions
Notes
2 Oil and Gas: The Strategic and Commercial Prize
The strategic importance of Gulf energy to the UK
Strategic importance of Gulf energy – the ‘dual logic’
British commercial interests in Gulf energy
Conclusions
Notes
3 British Neoliberalism and Gulf Capitalism: A Perfect Fit
Britain in the global economy: 1991–2017
The GCC economies: opportunities for British capitalism
Conclusions
Notes
4 How Important is Gulf Wealth to British Capitalism?
UK–GCC trade and investment: 1991–2017
Conclusions
Notes
5 Arming Authoritarianism
The political economy of British arms sales
UK–GCC arms sales in the modern era
Major deals and inter-Western competition
Questions of corruption and malfeasance
Military cooperation
Conclusions
6 The Arab Uprisings and the War in Yemen
The Arab uprisings
British support for the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen
Conclusions
Notes
Conclusion
Some wider lessons
Notes
Index
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