Fouad Ajami (1945–2014)
Auteur de Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation's Odyssey
A propos de l'auteur
Fouad Ajami was born in Arnoun, Lebanon on September 19, 1945. He attended Eastern Oregon College, then received a Ph.D. at the University of Washington after writing a thesis on international relations and world government. He taught at several universities including Princeton University, Johns afficher plus Hopkins University, and the Hoover Institution. He was an author and broadcast commentator on Middle East affairs who helped rally support for the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003. His first book, The Arab Predicament: Arab Political Thought and Practice Since 1967, was published in 1981. His other works include The Vanishing Imam: Musa al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon, Beirut: City of Regrets, and The Dream Palace of the Arabs. He received a National Humanities Medal in 2006. He died from cancer on June 22, 2014 at the age of 68. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photograph by Anne Mandelbaum
Œuvres de Fouad Ajami
The Arab Predicament: Arab Political Thought and Practice since 1967 (Canto original series) (1969) 130 exemplaires
The Struggle for Mastery in the Fertile Crescent (The Great Unraveling: The Remaking of th) (2014) 5 exemplaires
Beirut : City of Regrets 1 exemplaire
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- Autres noms
- فؤاد عجمي
- Date de naissance
- 1945-09-09
- Date de décès
- 2014-06-22
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Lebanon
USA - Lieu de naissance
- Arnoun, Lebanon
- Lieu du décès
- Maine, USA
- Études
- Eastern Oregon College
University of Washington - Professions
- historian
- Organisations
- Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University
Hoover Institution - Prix et distinctions
- National Humanities Medal (2006)
MacArthur Fellowship (1982)
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- Membres
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- #40,415
- Évaluation
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- Critiques
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- ISBN
- 38
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