Teresa Fava Thomas: 1 book
American Arabists in the Cold War Middle East, 194675
From Orientalism to Professionalism
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2016
This book examines the careers of 53 area experts in the US State Department’s Middle East bureau during the Cold War. Known as Arabists or Middle East hands, they were very different in background, education, and policy outlook from their predecessors, the Orientalists. A highly competitive selection...
