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Britain in Iraq : Contriving King and Country.

As the attention of the world is focused on the increasingly beleaguered U.S. and U.K. occupation of Iraq, Iraq expert and Middle East historian Peter Sluglett revisits Britain's creation of Iraq in the twentieth century in this thoroughly revised edition of his classic text 'Britain in Ir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sluglett, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris & Co., 2007.
Colección:Library of Middle East history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Notes on Transliteration; Abbreviations; Foreword by Albert Hourani; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Maps; Introduction; 1. From the Outbreak of War to the Cairo Conference, 1914-1921; 2. From the Cairo Conference to the Ratification of the Anglo-Iraq Treaty, March 1921-September 1924; 3. Oil, Boundaries and Insolvency: Political and Economic Problems, 1924-1926; 4. The Years of Frustration, 1926-1929; 5. Prelude to Independence, 1929-1932; 6. Tenurial, Revenue and Tribal Policy; 7. Defence and Internal Security: The Role of the Iraq Army and the RAF.