What Really Went Wrong: The West And Failure Of Democracy In Middle East Fawaz A Gerges Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

An Ambitious Revisionist History Of The Modern Middle East What Really Went Wrong Offers A Fresh And Incisive Assessment American Foreign Policy’s Impact On Politics Looking At Flashpoints In Iranian Egyptian Syrian Lebanese Fawaz Gerges Shows How Postwar U S Leaders Made Devil’s Pact With Potentates Autocrats Strongmen Around World Washington Sought To Tame Assertive Nationalists Protect Repressive Eastern Regimes Return For Compliance Hegemonic Designs Uninterrupted Flows Cheap Oil Book Takes Counterfactual Approach Asking Readers Consider Political Trajectories These Countries By Extension Entire Region May Have Differed Had Policy Privileged Nationalist Aspirations Patriotic Independent People Argues That Rather Than Focusing Rolling Back Communism Extracting Pursuing Interventionist Imperial Policies Iran Egypt Beyond Should Allowed Greater Autonomy Charting Its Own Economic Development So Doing Contemporary Better Prospects Stability Prosperity Peace Democracy Σελίδες: 336 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0729 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm