The Middle East: quest for an American policy. edited by Willard A. Beling. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Beling, Willard A., ed.

University of Southern California.

Beling, Willard A., editor.

Institute of World Affairs.

Conference Name:

Institute of World Affairs.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish-Arab relations.

United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.

United States.

Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.

Middle East.

Middle East--Politics and government--1945-1979.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 347 p.) illus.

Edition:

[1st ed.]

Place of Publication:

Albany, State University of New York Press, 1973.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

[Part I. Middle East : subsystemic interactions] Arabs and Israelis : perceptual dimensions to the dilemma / Malcolm H. Kerr. Arabism : an ecological variable in the politics of the Middle East / Willard A. Beling. Arab Cold War / George Lenczowski. Israeli diversity : the problems of internal opposition / Don Peretz. Palestinian resistance movement since 1967 / Michale Hudson. Conditions of conflict between nations : an overview of Middle Eastern and North African nations / Roger H. Harrell

[Part II. International political system : interactions between major actors and the Middle East] Interaction survey of the Middle East / Charles A. McClelland & Anne Ancoli Gilbar. American and Soviet defense systems vis-a-vis the Middle East / P.M. Dadant. American-Soviet Mediterranean confrontation and the Middle East / Ciro Zoppo. Third World and the Middle East since the Six-Day War / Samir N. Anabtawi

[Part III. American policy formation for the Middle East forces at work in a domestic system] Domestic influences on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East : the view from Washington / William B. Quandt. Congress and American Middle East policy / George Kent. Elite American newspaper opinion and the Middle East : commitment vs. isolation / Charles H. Wagner. Theological perspectives on the Arab-Israeli conflict / John B. Orr.

Notes:

Revised and updated papers from a conference entitled "The Middle East in the 1970s," held Apr. 8-10, 1970 at the 47th session of the Institute of World Affairs, sponsored by the University of Southern California.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0-7914-9621-X

0-585-06922-0