1st Edition
Britain and Japan in the 1973 Middle East Oil Crisis Washington’s Silent Partners
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: America’s Geopolitical Dynamics: Israel and Oil
Chapter 2: Britain’s Middle East Policy: Balancing the Competing Claims of Europe and Oil
Chapter 3: Japan’s Middle East Policy: A Tale of Two Conflicting Factions
Chapter 4: The Origin of Disruption in the West: 6–25 October 1973
Chapter 5: Disagreement with Hidden Support: 26 October–14 December 1973
Chapter 6: The Making of the US-led Oil Order: 12 December 1973–18 November 1974
Conclusion
Bibliography
Biography
Erika Miller is Senior Lecturer of the University of Niigata Prefecture. She specialises in international history, focusing on energy security, Anglo‑American relations, and Japan’s diplomacy, and is the author of ‘Japan’s Middle East Policy, 1972–1974: Resources Diplomacy, Pro‑American Policy, and New Left’.
