The strong horse : power, politics and the clash of Arab civilizations / Lee Smith.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : Doubleday, [2010]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2010الطبعات:1st edوصف:xiii, 239 pages ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780385516112 (hbk)
- Arab nationalism
- Civilization, Arab -- 20th century
- Civilization, Arab -- 21st century
- Nationalism -- Arab countries
- Group identity -- Arab countries
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries
- Arab countries -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Lebanon -- Politics and government -- 1975-
- Lebanon -- History -- Civil War, 1975-1990
- Lebanon -- History -- 1990-
- D63.6 S656 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | D63.6 S656 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000000763 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | D63.6 S656 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010000000762 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-229) and index.
The strong horse: tribes -- "An Arab regardless of his own wishes": Arab Nationalism and anti-Americanism -- The Muslim Reformation -- "The regime made us violent": The Islamists' war against the Muslims -- Bin Laden, the Father of Arab Democracy -- The Schizophrenic Gulf -- The battle of ideas: the conqueror of darkness and the Arab Voltaires -- "Your children or your guns": the Cedar Revolution and the fight for the future of Lebanon -- The capital of Arab resistance: Damascus's Regime of Terror -- Middle East Cold War and the Israeli strong horse.
In a provocative, timely book, a noted journalist and expert on Arab-American affairs overturns long-held Western myths about the Arab world, and offers a doctrine to help the United States correct its assumptions concerning the region.