American Arabists in the Cold War Middle East, 1946-75 : from orientalism to professionalism /

This book examines US State Department's Middle East area experts during the Cold War, known as Arabists or Middle East hands, showing how their backgrounds and education differed crucially from that of their predecessors. This study focuses on these individuals' transformative role in US...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Teresa Fava (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : Anthem Press, 2016.
Colección:Anthem Middle East studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Arabists > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War.
Arabisants > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre froide.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Arabists
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Moyen-Orient.
Moyen-Orient > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1989.
Middle East
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book examines US State Department's Middle East area experts during the Cold War, known as Arabists or Middle East hands, showing how their backgrounds and education differed crucially from that of their predecessors. This study focuses on these individuals' transformative role in US foreign relations from the Eisenhower through the Ford administrations.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 256 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-240) and index.
ISBN:178308510X
9781783085101
9781783085118
1783085118

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