Dictatorship, Imperialism and Chaos Iraq Since 1989

Name: Dictatorship, Imperialism and Chaos Iraq Since 1989
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ISBN: 9781842777879

ISBN-10: 1842777874

ISBN-13: 9781842777879

Edition: 2006

Authors: Thabit A. J. Abdullah, Nicholas Guyatt

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This is a concise, readable, yet rigorous history of Iraq since the end of the Iran-Iraq War and the Cold War to the present day by a well-regarded and serious Iraqi intellectual. Abdullah takes the reader through a chronological journey, exploring how Hussein came to power, the consequences of the Iran-Iraq war; how Hussein's regime developed; the war in Kuwait; the devastation of Iraqi society under international sanctions; the US and allies' invasion; the future implications for Iraqi society. Abdullah undercuts the widespread view that Iraq as a nation state is an artificial construct. Finally, the book also explores the relationship between Iraq's economy and the 'globalized' economy…

Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 9/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English



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