Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: America's Middle East Area Experts
- Chapter One The Orientalists Fade Away
- Chapter Two The Middle East Hands Emerge
- Chapter Three Landfall: Language Training in Beirut, 1946
- Chapter Four Filling the Cold War Linguist Gap: The Middle East Area Program in Beirut
- Chapter Five “The Departure of Kings, Old Men, and Christians”: The Eisenhower Years
- Chapter Six Quiet Diplomacy in Action: The Kennedy and Johnson Years
- Chapter Seven Kissinger's Arabesque: The Nixon and Ford Years
- Epilogue: Beirut Axioms; Lessons Learned by the Middle East Hands
- Appendix: Brief Biographies
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: America's Middle East Area Experts
- Chapter One The Orientalists Fade Away
- Chapter Two The Middle East Hands Emerge
- Chapter Three Landfall: Language Training in Beirut, 1946
- Chapter Four Filling the Cold War Linguist Gap: The Middle East Area Program in Beirut
- Chapter Five “The Departure of Kings, Old Men, and Christians”: The Eisenhower Years
- Chapter Six Quiet Diplomacy in Action: The Kennedy and Johnson Years
- Chapter Seven Kissinger's Arabesque: The Nixon and Ford Years
- Epilogue: Beirut Axioms; Lessons Learned by the Middle East Hands
- Appendix: Brief Biographies
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- American Arabists in the Cold War Middle East, 1946-75From Orientalism to Professionalism, pp. v - viPublisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2016