LEADER 00000cam a2200745Ii 4500 001 ocn945976814 003 OCoLC 005 20170428043129.4 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 160405s2016 nyu ob 001 0 eng d 019 968920387|a971598200|a974015239|a974260909|a974467235 020 9781501704154|qelectronic book 020 150170415X|qelectronic book 020 |z9781501700774 020 |z1501700774 035 (OCoLC)945976814|z(OCoLC)968920387|z(OCoLC)971598200 |z(OCoLC)974015239|z(OCoLC)974260909|z(OCoLC)974467235 037 22573/ctt18kt8tc|bJSTOR 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dN$T|dYDXCP|dP@U|dJSTOR|dEBLCP |dIDEBK|dOCL|dDEBBG|dUKOUP|dIDB|dYDX|dCCO|dCOCUF|dLOA |dMERUC|dK6U 043 a-le---|an-us--- 049 RIDW 050 4 DS87.5|b.S76 2016eb 072 7 HIS|x026000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS026000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS036060|2bisacsh 072 7 POL011010|2bisacsh 082 04 956.9204/3|223 090 DS87.5|b.S76 2016eb 100 1 Stocker, James R.,|d1980-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/no2015123848|eauthor. 245 10 Spheres of intervention :|bUS foreign policy and the collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976 /|cJames R. Stocker. 264 1 Ithaca ;|aLondon :|bCornell University Press,|c2016. 264 4 |c©2016 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: This is the American policy? -- Sparks in the tinderbox: the United States, the June war, and the re -making of the Lebanese crisis -- Compromise in Cairo: the Nixon administration and the Cairo agreement -- From Cairo to Amman: the United States and Lebanese internal security -- Plus ça change: international terrorism, detente and the May 1973 crisis -- Reckoning postponed: from the October war to the civil war -- Disturbing potential: the United States and the renewed conflict -- Reluctant interveners: the red line agreement and Brown's mediation -- Taking its course: the Syrian intervention and its limits -- Epilogue: The cycle continues. 520 8 This work examines the history of diplomatic relations between the United States and Lebanon during a transformational period for Lebanon and a time of dynamic changes in U.S. policy toward the Middle East. Drawing on tens of thousands of pages of declassified materials from U.S. archives and a variety of Arabic and other non- English sources, the book provides a new interpretation of Lebanon's slide into civil war, as well as insight into the strategy behind U.S. diplomatic initiatives toward the Arab-Israeli conflict. 588 0 Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 5, 2016). 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 647 7 Lebanese Civil War|c(Lebanon :|d1975-1990)|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1352309 648 7 1946-1975|2fast 648 7 1946-1990|2fast 650 7 International relations.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/977053 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 651 0 United States|xForeign relations|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85140058|zLebanon.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090014-781 651 0 Lebanon|xForeign relations|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh2001011565|zUnited States.|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/names/n78095330-781 651 0 Lebanon|xHistory|yCivil War, 1975-1990.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075636 651 0 Lebanon|xHistory|y1946-1975.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85075633 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 651 7 Lebanon.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1206063 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 655 7 Electronic books.|2local 776 08 |iErscheint auch als:|nDruck-Ausgabe|aStocker, James R.. Spheres of Intervention .|tUS Foreign Policy and the Collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=1132909|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20170505|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new|lridw 994 92|bRID