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Spheres of intervention : US foreign policy and the collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976

Title
Spheres of intervention : US foreign policy and the collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976 / James R. Stocker.
Author
Stocker, James R., 1980-
Publication
  • Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2016.
  • ©2016

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Description
vii, 284 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Civil War (Lebanon : 1975-1990)
  • 1946 - 1990
  • Diplomatic relations
  • United States > Foreign relations > Lebanon
  • Lebanon > Foreign relations > United States
  • Lebanon > History > Civil War, 1975-1990
  • Lebanon > History > 1946-1975
  • Lebanon
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: "This is the American policy?" -- Sparks in the tinderbox: the United States, the June war, and the remaking of the Lebanese crisis -- Compromise in Cairo: the Nixon administration and the Cairo agreement -- From Cairo to Amman: the United States and Lebanese internal security -- Plus ça change: international terrorism, détente, and the May 1973 crisis -- Reckoning postponed: from the October war to the civil war -- Disturbing potential: the United States and the renewed conflict -- Reluctant interveners: the red line agreement and Brown's mediation -- Taking its course: the Syrian intervention and its limits -- Epilogue: The cycle continues.
ISBN
  • 9781501700774
  • 1501700774
LCCN
2015036172
OCLC
  • ocn921821831
  • SCSB-14457876
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library