US foreign policy in the Middle East: the roots of anti-americanism

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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Hauptverfasser: Baxter, Kylie (VerfasserIn), Akbarzadeh, Shahram 1964- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London [u.a.] Routledge 2008
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung: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. In particular the book charts how foreign policy decisions have led to the rise of Anti-Americanism in the region.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 197 S. Kt.
ISBN:9780415410489
9780415410496