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Beyond America's Grasp; A Century of Failed Diplomacy in the Middle East
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Beyond America's Grasp; A Century of Failed Diplomacy in the Middle East Hardcover - 2009

by Stephen P. Cohen

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New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York. 2009. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; small bump to top of rear board with tear in the paper over board. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($27.00); light rubbing to panels. 284 pp 8vo. This is a fresh and new perspective on the US policy on the Middle East from an author with years of experience. The author goes back to the Ottoman Empire and America's first experience in the Middle East after WWI and continues with US dealings in the Middle East through the years up to the clumsy bungles policy of George W. Bush. He offers new approaches to peace through dignity and humanization of the sides. A clean very presentable copy.
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  • Title Beyond America's Grasp; A Century of Failed Diplomacy in the Middle East
  • Author Stephen P. Cohen
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 284
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, NY
  • Date 2009
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 009168
  • ISBN 9780374281243 / 0374281246
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.28 x 6.3 x 0.99 in (23.57 x 16.00 x 2.51 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Foreign relations - 20th, United States - Foreign relations - 21st
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009011519
  • Dewey Decimal Code 327.730

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Includes bibliographical references and index.