US foreign policy in the middle east : the roots of anti-Americanism /

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This book covers US foreign policy in the Middle East from the mid-twentieth century to the present. It includes historical background on the Israeli/Arab Wars, Iran, intervention in Afghanistan and Iraq, the wars of the Persian Gulf, Israel Palestine, September 11 and the rise of Islamist movements...

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Hlavní autor: Baxter, Kylie
Další autoři: Akbarzadeh, Shahram
Médium: Printed Book
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Témata:
United States
Middle East
Diplomatic relations
Public opinion
Anti-Americanism
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign public opinion, Middle Eastern.
Middle East > Public opinion.
Obsah:
  • The Middle East in the colonial period
  • Great power influences, Zionism and the Middle East
  • Israel and the Arabs at war: superpower dimensions and the Israeli-US alliance
  • Islamism and the Iranian revolution
  • Proxy war: the superpowers in Afghanistan
  • Wars in the Persian Gulf
  • Israel and Palestine: the failure to find peace and the role of the United States
  • The Iraq 'adventure' and Arab perceptions of the United States.

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