books.google.co.uk - Using official information and secondary sources, the author, a former ambassador to the Middle East specializing in economic and trade matters, provides a detailed survey of developments since World War II, emphasizing the relationship between economic conditions and political developments. ...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Britain_and_the_Middle_East.html?id=QtRojsvBm8wC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBritain and the Middle East