Format:
viii, 256 Seiten
ISBN:
9781783085095
,
1783085088
,
9781783085088
Series Statement:
Anthem Middle East studies
Content:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Arabist
;
USA
;
Naher Osten
;
Mittlerer Osten
;
Geschichte 1946-1975
Author information:
Thomas, Teresa Fava
