(Library ebook) Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001
• Ussama Makdisi •
| #1006964 in Books | Ussama Makdisi | 2011-06-28 | 2011-06-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.13 x5.75l,1.10 | File Name: 1586489615 | 432 pages | Faith Misplaced The Broken Promise of U S Arab Relations 1820 2001
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant|By Lizot|This is a sincere, bright and balanced book on the crucial subject of the relationship between Americans and the Arabs. The political, economical and cultural aspects are well explained and their interactions are highlighted in a very intelligent manner.
Very good read indeed|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|From Publishers Weekly|A history of foreign policy gone wrong, Makdisi™s study argues convincingly that Americans have rarely engaged with the Arab nations as autonomous peoples with cultures and histories of their own--they™ve preferred "glib gener
The two-hundred-year-long relationship between the Arab world and United States has been fraught with tension and resentment. What began in the nineteenth century as a favorable exchange of cultural understanding and economic opportunity deteriorated with America's increasing interest in oil, and finally collapsed when America's pushed for the legitimization of the State of Israel. In this provocative new book, Lebanese-American historian Ussama Makdisi explores Am... [PDF.fa58] Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001 Rating: 4.94 (461 Votes)
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