US Foreign Policy and the Modernization of Iran examines the evolution of US-Iranian relations during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon. It demonstrates how successive administrations struggled to exert influence over the Shah of Iran's regime domestic and foreign policy.

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University of Nottingham, UK

Ben Offiler

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Ben Offiler has taught American History and Foreign Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK and the University of Sheffield, UK. His research was supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

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Book Title: US Foreign Policy and the Modernization of Iran
Book Subtitle: Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and the Shah
Authors: Ben Offiler
Series Title: Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137482211
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-48220-4Published: 20 July 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-48221-1Published: 19 July 2015
Series ISSN: 2731-6807
Series E-ISSN: 2731-6815
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 227
Topics: Political History, Asian History, History of the Americas, US History, History of Military, Diplomacy

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