UNSW Handbook Course - The United States and Conflict in the Middle East

The United States and Conflict in the Middle East - HIST2511


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of History
	Contact: Schrijvers,Peter
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: 36 units of credit
	Offered: Semester 2 2005
	Fee Band: 1

Description

Explores the US response to continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Traces the emergence of the USA as the pre-eminent power in the area over the course of the second half of the twentieth century as the area became more and more perceived as vital to national security. The analysis of shifting American interests and policies will extend to 9/11 and beyond.

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