8vo. xi, 260 pp., frontispiece map, tables, cloth, biblio, index, previous owner’s name inscribed verso front & lower cover, few ink ticks on Contents list, otherwise copy in very good condition, Westview Press, Boulder, 1981.

Synopsis

Based chiefly on the International Conference on Indian Ocean Studies, Perth, Australia, August 15-22, 1979.
From the subjects:
1- The Strait of Hormuz: The Global Checkpoint, by Rouhallah Ramazani.
2- The October War, the 1973-1974 Arab oil embargo, and U. S. Policy on the Indian Ocean, by Kim Beazly.
3- The United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on the Indian Ocean: Blind Alley or Zone of Peace, b Philip Towle.