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Imagining the Middle East : the Building of an American Foreign Policy, 1918-1967 / Matthew F. Jacobs.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.Description: xiii, 318 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789774165207
  • 9780807834886 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807834882 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.7305609041 22 JAC
Contents:
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.
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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.

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