| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
|
| Title/Author: |
American orientalism/ Douglas Little. |
| Reminder of title: |
the United States and the Middle East since 1945 / |
| Author: |
Little, Douglas, |
| Published: |
Chapel Hill :University of North Carolina Press, : c2004., |
| Description: |
xiv, 419 p. :map ;24 cm. |
| Notes: |
"With a new epilogue by the author"--Cover. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Gideon's band in the Holy Land : we're not in Kansas anymore -- Orientalism, American style : the Middle East in the mind of America -- Opening the door : business, diplomacy, and America's stake in Middle East oil -- The making of a special relationship : America and Israel -- A tale of four doctrines : U.S. national security, the Soviet threat, and the Middle East -- Sympathy for the devil? : America, Nasser, and Arab revolutionary nationalism -- Modernizing the Middle East : from reform to revolution in Iraq, Libya, and Iran -- Kicking the Vietnam syndrome : waging limited war from the Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf -- Opportunities lost and found : the United States and the Arab-Israeli peace process -- Fool's errand or Kodak moment? : America and the Middle East at the dawn of the twenty-first century -- Not your father's Persian Gulf War : the Bush doctrine, Iraq, and Islam. |
| Subject: |
Arab-Israeli conflict. - |
| Subject: |
Middle East - Relations - United States. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=127502An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0807863645 (electronic bk.) |