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050	0	4	_aDS63 _b.S554 2014
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100	1		_aMigdal, Joel S. _e1
245	1	0	_aShifting Sands _bthe United States in the Middle East. _c
260			_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _c(c)2014.
300			_a1 online resource (423 pages)
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505	0	0	_aTable of Contents; Preface; Part I. Introduction; 1. The Middle East in the Eye of the Global Storm; 2. America's Place in the Middle East; Part II. The Cold War and Its Aftermath; 3. Failed Partnerships and Fragile Partners; 4. Finding a Place in the Middle East: A New Partnership Develops out of Black September; 5. The Strategic Partnership Faces Strains: The Yom Kippur War and the Changing Calculus of U.S. Foreign Policy; 6. The Strategic Relationship Unravels: The End of the Cold War and the Gulf War of 1990-1991; Part III. A Transformed Region: The Rise and Fall of the Arab Middle East.
505	0	0	_a7. A Changing Lineup of Regional Powerhouses8. New Boys on the Block: Nonstate Actors; 9. A Changing Islam and the Rise of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Part IV. The United States and the New Middle East in the Twenty-First Century; 10. The Bush Administration and the Arc of Instability; 11. Obama: Engaging the Middle East on Multiple Fronts; Part V. Conclusion: Looking Back and Looking Forward; 12. Ups and Downs of an Everyday Player; 13. Toward a New Strategic Partnership?; Afterword; Notes; Works Cited; Index.
520	0		_aJoel S. Migdal focuses on the approach U.S. officials adopted toward the Middle East after World War II, one that paid scant attention to tectonic shifts in the region. The United States did not restrict its strategic model to the Middle East?beginning with Harry S. Truman, American presidents applied a uniform strategy rooted in the country's Cold War experience in Europe to regions across the globe, designed to project America into nearly every corner of the world while limiting costs and overreach. The approach was simple: find a local power that could play Great Britain's role.
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655		1	_aElectronic Books.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell