The unmaking of the Middle East : a history of Western disorder in Arab lands /
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Language: English
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
c2008.
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Call Number: DS44 .S315 2008
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100 | 1 | |a Salt, Jeremy, |e author | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The unmaking of the Middle East : |b a history of Western disorder in Arab lands / |c Jeremy Salt. |
264 | 1 | |a Berkeley, Calif. : |b University of California Press, |c c2008. | |
300 | |a 468 pages : |b map ; |c 24 cm. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-441) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Pt. 1: "Why do they hate us?" -- Civilisation and its contradictions -- Science and barbarism -- Pt. 2: Sacred trusts -- Collision and partition -- Exit the Sharif -- Small wars in Iraq -- Double colonialism in Palestine -- "Civil war along the Potomac" -- Pt. 3: The American ascendancy -- The "tripartite aggression" -- My enemys special friend -- LBJ's other war -- Disabling Lebanon -- Pt. 4: The Bush wars -- Into the Gulf -- George the son -- The long campaign. | |
650 | 0 | |a East and West. | |
650 | 0 | |a Arab-Israeli conflict. | |
650 | 0 | |a Persian Gulf War, 1991. | |
650 | 0 | |a Iraq War, 2003-2011. | |
651 | 0 | |a United States |x Politics and government |y 2001-2009. | |
901 | |a reviewed | ||
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