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The unmaking of the Middle East : a history of Western disorder in Arab lands

Title
The unmaking of the Middle East : a history of Western disorder in Arab lands / Jeremy Salt.
Author
Salt, Jeremy.
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2008.

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Description
468 p. : map; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-441) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 08-6993
ISBN
  • 9780520255517 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520255518 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007043802
OCLC
176649023
Author
Salt, Jeremy.
Title
The unmaking of the Middle East : a history of Western disorder in Arab lands / Jeremy Salt.
Imprint
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-441) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-6993
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