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02452cam a2200469 a 4500 001 7B2CB410FBD011DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20190228010452 008 090325s2010 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009012688 020 $a 0385516118 020 $a 9780385516112 035 $a (OCoLC)299707257 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d UPZ $d C#P $d BWX $d VP@ $d IUL $d MOF $d VVC $d ZJI $d JID $d SILO 043 $a a-le--- $a n-us--- $a a-le--- 050 00 $a D63.6 $b .S656 2010 100 1 $a Smith, Lee, $d 1962- 245 1 $a The strong horse : $b power, politics and the clash of Arab civilizations / $c Lee Smith. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Doubleday, $c c2010. 300 $a xiii, 239 p. ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-229) and index. 505 0 $a The strong horse: tribes -- "An Arab regardless of his own wishes": Arab Nationalism and anti-Americanism -- The Muslim Reformation -- "The regime made us violent": The Islamists' war against the Muslims -- Bin Laden, the Father of Arab Democracy -- The Schizophrenic Gulf -- The battle of ideas: the conqueror of darkness and the Arab Voltaires -- "Your children or your guns": the Cedar Revolution and the fight for the future of Lebanon -- The capital of Arab resistance: Damascus's Regime of Terror -- Middle East Cold War and the Israeli strong horse. 520 $a In a provocative, timely book, an expert on Arab-American affairs overturns long-held Western myths about the Arab world, and offers a doctrine to help the United States correct its assumptions concerning the region. 650 0 $a Arab nationalism. 650 0 $a Civilization, Arab $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Civilization, Arab $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Nationalism $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Group identity $z Arab countries. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Arab countries. 651 0 $a Arab countries $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a Lebanon $x Politics and government $y 1975- 651 0 $a Lebanon $x History $y Civil War, 1975-1990. 651 0 $a Lebanon $x History $y 1990- 941 $a 5 952 $l UPAX334 $d 20230104035549.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722023731.0 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508015249.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825050435.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20100624011604.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7B2CB410FBD011DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search