Iraq People, History, Politics |
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Author:
| Stansfield, Gareth |
Series title: | Hot Spots in Global Politics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7456-4930-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
Publisher: | Polity Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Few countries can claim to have endured such a difficult and tortuous history as that of Iraq. Its varied peoples have had to contend with externally imposed state-building at the end of the First World War, through to the rise of authoritarian military regimes, to the all-encompassing power of Saddam Hussein's dictatorship.
Few countries can claim to have endured such a difficult and tortuous history as that of Iraq. Its varied peoples have had to contend with externally imposed state-building at the end of the First World War, through to the rise of authoritarian military regimes, to the all-encompassing power of Saddam Hussein's dictatorship.