Cargando…
Epic Encounters : Culture, Media, and U.S. Interests in the Middle East since1945, Updated Edition, with a Post-9/11 Chapter.
Epic Encounters examines how popular culture has shaped the ways Americans define their "interests" in the Middle East. In this innovative book--now brought up-to-date to include 9/11 and the Iraq war--Melani McAlister argues that U.S. foreign policy, while grounded in material and militar...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2005.
|
| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | American crossroads.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000Mi 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | EBOOKCENTRAL_ocn793511414 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20240329122006.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr |n|---||||| | ||
| 008 | 120514s2005 cau o 000 0 eng d | ||
| 040 | |a EBLCP |b eng |e pn |c EBLCP |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCA |d OCLCQ |d ZCU |d MERUC |d ICG |d OCLCO |d OCLCF |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d DKC |d AU@ |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCL | ||
| 020 | |a 9780520932012 | ||
| 020 | |a 0520932013 | ||
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBBG |b BV044165181 | |
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)793511414 | ||
| 043 | |a n-us--- |a aw----- | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a DS63.2.U5 .E37 2005 | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 327.5607309045 |
| 049 | |a UAMI | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a McAlister, Melani. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Epic Encounters : |b Culture, Media, and U.S. Interests in the Middle East since1945, Updated Edition, with a Post-9/11 Chapter. |
| 250 | |a 2nd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Berkeley : |b University of California Press, |c 2005. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (430 pages) | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a American Crossroads | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the 2005 Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction: Middle East Interests; 1. "Benevolent Supremacy": The Biblical Epic at the Dawn of the American Century, 1947-1960; 2. The Middle East in African American Cultural Politics, 1955-1972; 3. King Tut, Commodity Nationalism, and the Politics of Oil, 1973-1979; 4. The Good Fight: Israel after Vietnam, 1972-1980; 5. Iran, Islam, and the Terrorist Threat, 1979-1989; 6. Military Multiculturalism in the Gulf War and After, 1990-1999. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Conclusion: 9/11 and After: Snapshots on the Road to EmpireAcknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. | |
| 520 | |a Epic Encounters examines how popular culture has shaped the ways Americans define their "interests" in the Middle East. In this innovative book--now brought up-to-date to include 9/11 and the Iraq war--Melani McAlister argues that U.S. foreign policy, while grounded in material and military realities, is also developed in a cultural context. American understandings of the region are framed by narratives that draw on religious belief, news media accounts, and popular culture. This remarkable and pathbreaking book skillfully weaves lively and accessible readings of film, media, and music with a ri. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 590 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b Ebook Central Academic Complete | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Mass media and public opinion |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Public opinion |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Foreign relations |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Foreign relations |z Middle East. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Foreign public opinion, American. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Civilization |y 1945- | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Médias et opinion publique |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Opinion publique |z États-Unis. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Moyen-Orient |x Relations extérieures |z États-Unis. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a États-Unis |x Relations extérieures |z Moyen-Orient. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a États-Unis |x Civilisation |y 1945- | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Civilization |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Diplomatic relations |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Mass media and public opinion |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Public opinion |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Public opinion, American |2 fast | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Middle East |2 fast | |
| 651 | 7 | |a United States |2 fast |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq | |
| 648 | 7 | |a Since 1945 |2 fast | |
| 758 | |i has work: |a Epic encounters (Text) |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCXGp6J6yK9xRXjcQ7rhHyd |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork | ||
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a McAlister, Melani. |t Epic Encounters : Culture, Media, and U.S. Interests in the Middle East since1945, Updated Edition, with a Post-9/11 Chapter. |d Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005 |z 9780520244993 |
| 830 | 0 | |a American crossroads. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=915102 |z Texto completo |
| 938 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b EBLB |n EBL915102 | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b IZTAP | ||