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UNINA9910971512603321 |
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Autore |
Rugh William A |
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Titolo |
American encounters with Arabs : the "soft power" of U.S. public diplomacy in the Middle East / / William A. Rugh |
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Security International, , 2006 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024 |
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ISBN |
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9798400610608 |
9786612408618 |
9781282408616 |
1282408615 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Arabs - Public opinion |
Civilization, Arab - Study and teaching - United States |
Arab countries Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign public opinion, Arab |
United States Foreign relations Arab countries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-214) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Public diplomacy resources and instruments -- Beginnings in the Arab world 1940s-1953 -- President Eisenhower and USIA 1953-1961 -- The Kennedy and Johnson presidencies 1961-1969 -- The Nixon and Ford presidencies 1969-1977 -- The Carter presidency 1977-1981 -- The Reagan era 1981-1989 -- The presidency of George H.W. Bush 1989-1993 -- The Clinton era 1993-2001 -- President George W. Bush's first two years 2001-2003 -- The Bush presidency and Iraq -- Democratic reform and other issues. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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For sixty years, U.S. government officials have conducted public diplomacy programs to try to reach Arab public opinion-to inform, educate, and understand Arab attitudes. American public affairs officers have met serious challenges in the past, but Arab public criticism of the United States has reached unprecedented levels since September 11, 2001. Polls show that much of the negative opinion of |
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