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Mattair, Thomas R.

The three occupied UAE islands : the Tunbs and Abu Musa / Thomas R. Mattair. - Abu Dhabi : The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 2005. - x, 591 p. : col. map ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 555-562) and index.

PART I. THE HISTORICAL RECORD : Chapter 1. From Early History to the Rule of the Qawasim - Chapter 2. The Islands During the British Protectorate - Chapter 3. British Withdrawal and Iranian Occupation of the Islands - Chapter 4. The Islands since the Formation of the United Arab Emirates -- PART II. LEGAL AND STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES : Chapter 5. A Legal Perspective on the Islands Issue - Chapter 6. Occupation and Regional Instability -- PART III. REGIONAL REPERCUSSIONS : Chapter 7. The Arab World's Reaction to the Shah's Occupation - Chapter 8. The Arab World's Reaction to the Conduct of the Islamic Republic of Iran -- PART IV. INTERNATIONAL CONCERNS : Chapter 9. The International Community and the Islands Dispute in the 1960s - Chapter 10. The International Community and the Islands Dispute in the 1970s - Chapter 11. The International Community and the Islands Dispute since 1979.

ISBN: 9948007654

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United Arab Emirates--Boundaries--Iran.
Iran--Boundaries--United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates--Foreign relations--Iran.
Iran--Foreign relations--United Arab Emirates.
Abu Musa--International status.
Tunb Islands--International status.

LC Class. No.: DS247.T88 / M38 2005