LEADER 03064nam 2200397 450 001 9910799234903321 005 20240119114110.0 010 $a3-031-46756-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31051258 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31051258 035 $a(EXLCZ)9929510222400041 100 $a20240119d2023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aUS Foreign Service Women in the Middle East and Islamic North Africa, 1945-2001 /$fAnthony J. Barker 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer Nature Switzerland AG,$d[2023] 210 4$d©2023 215 $a1 online resource (374 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Barker, Anthony J. US Foreign Service Women in the Middle East and Islamic North Africa, 1945-2001 Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2024 9783031467554 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Israel: The Crucial American Commitment in the Middle East -- Saudi Arabia: Aramco -- the Hajj -- Female Workers-Glimpses of Yemen -- Yemen -- Reactions to Nasser's Egypt and the Suez War of 1956 -- Inside Iran Before and During the 1979 Hostage Crisis -- Inside Iraq Before and During the Era of Saddam Hussein -- African-American Foreign Service Women -- Exploring Islam and International Relations in the Post-Colonial Maghreb -- Coping with Political and Climatic Challenges in the Western Sahel -- Mauritania -- Mali -- Niger -- Inside Chad: North-South Upheavals in the Eastern Sahel -- Confronting Religious and Regional Conflicts in Sudan -- Amid Middle East Turmoil: Lebanon, Syria, Israel -- Reacting to Violence and Terrorism Enroute to Nine Eleven 2001 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Oral History Interviews -- Female Foreign Service Officers and Spouses Interviewed by Women Before 1988 -- Female Foreign Service Officers and Spouses Interviewed by C.S. Kennedy 1990-2016 -- Female Foreign Service Officers and Spouses Interviewed by Men Other Than C.S. Kennedy 1988-2019 -- Male Foreign Service Officers Interviewed by C.S. Kennedy 1989-2010 -- Female Foreign Service Officers and Spouses Interviewed by Jewell Fenzi 1988-1998 -- Female Foreign Service Officers and Spouses Interviewed by Women Other Than Jewell Fenzi 1988-2017 -- Documents by Region -- Middle East -- Israel -- Saudi Arabia -- Egypt -- Miscellaneous Documents -- Iran -- Iraq -- Lebanon -- North Africa -- Algeria -- Morocco and Mauritania -- Secondary Sources -- Index. 606 $aWomen diplomats$zUnited States 615 0$aWomen diplomats 676 $a327.73009252 700 $aBarker$b Anthony J.$0242880 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910799234903321 996 $aUS Foreign Service Women in the Middle East and Islamic North Africa, 1945-2001$93871205 997 $aUNINA