Straight Power Concepts in the Middle East: Us Foreign Policy, Israel and World History

by Gregory Harms

How did the US become a world power? How did it become involved in the Middle East? What is the history and nature of its 'special relationship' with Israel? Given the increase in tensions in the Middle East, and the United States' involvement in them, news coverage is in abundance. Yet, the reportage and discussion of American foreign policy is often narrow in scope, offering little background or context. The subject is routinely treated with the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745327095
• ISBN13: 9780745327099
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.4"