Iraq : people, history, politics /
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Published: |
Polity Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 327 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-308) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780745649290 (hardback) : 0745649297 (hardback) 9780745649306 (paperback) 0745649300 (paperback) 9781509511181 (ePub ebook) 1509511180 (ePub ebook) 9781509511174 (Mobipocket ebook) 1509511172 (Mobipocket ebook) |
Index Number: | DS79 |
CLC: |
D737.709 D737.72 |
Call Number: | D737.72/S791/2nd ed. |
Contents: | Introduction : artificiality, identity, dictatorship and state-building -- Legacies of civilizations and empires -- State formation, monarchy and mandate, 1918-1932 -- Conceptualizing political mobilization in Iraq -- From authoritarian to totalitarian state, 1933-1979 -- Iraq at war, 1979-1989 -- The pariah state, 1989-2003 -- Regime change, 2003-2007 -- From the brink to the brink, 2007-2014 -- The Islamic State, the Kurdistan region and Shi'i Iraq -- Conclusion : the passing of thresholds and the emergence of three "states." |