Envisioning the Arab Future: Modernization in Us-Arab Relations, 1945-1967

ISBN-13: 9781108741835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 344 str.

Nathan J. Citino

Opis

This book reinterprets US-Arab relations by examining conflicts between American Cold War policies and the modernizing visions of Arab nationalists, Islamists, and communists.

Recenzje

'… brings a host of often unfamiliar Arab voices to a Western audience and contains striking, novel insights on nearly every page.' Salim Yaqub, International Journal of Middle East Studies

Spis treści

Introduction. The 'history of the future'; 1. The age of speed; 2. Imperial legacies; 3. City of the future; 4. Yeoman farmers; 5. People's court; 6. New men; 7. Changing course; Conclusion. A better future; Bibliography; Index.