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Author:
Beattie, Kirk J., author.
Title:
Congress and the shaping of the Middle East / Kirk J. Beattie.
Edition:
A Seven Stories Press First Edition.
Publisher:
Seven Stories Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
428 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States.--Congress.
Pressure groups--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"The power and influence of pro-Israel special interest groups is analyzed on every level in this unique piece of congressional commentary by an expert on the history and modern complexities of the Arab-Israeli conflict. From campaign funding and other influencers on congressional elections, to the bi-partisan alliances within the Senate and the House, the many internal and external pressures faced by congresspersons and staffers, and the complex process of allocating foreign aid, all sides of the US Congress's role in the Middle East is examined in straightforward, journalistic prose"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1609805615
9781609805616
OCLC:
(OCoLC)889890323
LCCN:
2015004643
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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