The the Arab struggle for democracy in the Middle East Rubin, Barry M. creator text bibliography nju Hoboken, N.J John Wiley & Sons 2006 monographic eng

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vii, 296 p. ; 24 cm. Contents -- Introduction -- Heartbreak and hope -- "Better Saddam's hell than America's paradise" -- The courage of their convictions -- What's wrong with Arab society -- Whose Islam? -- America: Satan or savior? -- Israel: the great excuse -- The challenge of terrorism -- The Iraq war: aggression or liberation? -- Women's rights: a test case for reform -- A thousand and one difficulties -- Notes -- Index. Barry Rubin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Democracy Middle East Democratization Middle East Middle East Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations Middle East JQ1758.A91 R83 2006 320.956 0471739014 (cloth) 2005020231 DLC 151029 20151029143451.0 30114