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

Object category:
Druckschrift
Person/Institution:
Thomas, Teresa Fava
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Publisher:
Anthem Press
Place of publication:
London
Date:
2016
Extent, illustration, format:
viii, 256 S.
Language:
Englisch
Abstract:
Introduction: America's Middle East area experts -- The orientalists fade away -- The Middle East hands emerge -- Landfall: language training at Beirut, 1946 -- Filling the Cold War linguist gap: the Middle East Area Program in Beirut -- "The departure of kings, old men, and Christians": the Eisenhower years -- Quiet diplomacy in action: the Kennedy and Johnson years -- Kissinger's Arabesque: the Nixon and Ford years -- Epilogue: Beirut axioms: lessons learned by the Middle East hands
Object text:
Teresa Fava Thomas
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Introduction: America's Middle East area expertsThe orientalists fade away -- The Middle East hands emerge -- Landfall: language training at Beirut, 1946 -- Filling the Cold War linguist gap: the Middle East Area Program in Beirut -- "The departure of kings, old men, and Christians": the Eisenhower years -- Quiet diplomacy in action: the Kennedy and Johnson years -- Kissinger's Arabesque: the Nixon and Ford years -- Epilogue: Beirut axioms: lessons learned by the Middle East hands.

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2023-04-13
Last changed:
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2023-04-13