01811cam a22003134a 4500 16656833 20171024122812.0 110217s2011 ncu b s001 0 eng 2011006662 015882019 Uk 9789774165207 9780807834886 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807834882 (cloth : alk. paper) 327.7305609041 22 JAC Jacobs, Matthew F. 32070 Imagining the Middle East : the Building of an American Foreign Policy, 1918-1967 / Matthew F. Jacobs. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011. xiii, 318 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-306) and index. The task -- falls to the area specialists : national interests, knowledge production, and the emergence of an informal network -- The all-pervading influence of the Muslim faith : the perils and promise of political Islam -- A new amalgam of interests, religion, propaganda, and mobs : interpretations of secular mass politics -- What modernization requires of the Arabs -- is their de-Arabization : imagining a transformed Middle East -- A profound and growing disturbance -- which may last for decades : the Arab-Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the limits of the network. Arab-Israeli conflict. 32071 Middle East Foreign relations United States. 32072 United States Foreign relations Middle East. 32073 Middle East Foreign relations 20th century. 32074 United States Foreign relations 20th century. 32075 11983 Islam and politics Middle East 32076 Middle East Politics and government 20th century ddc BB 17159 17131 0 0 ddc 0 0 AUC MAIN MAIN 1ST 2013-01-29 purchase 120.00 1 1 2 327.7305609041 JAC 000027917 2026-04-26 00:00:00 2019-09-10 BB