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Iraq Beyond the Headlines : History, Archaeology, and War.

This book is the first authoritative and up-to-date survey of the history of Iraq from earliest times to the present in any language. It presents a concise narrative of the rich and varied history of this land, drawing on political, social, economic, artistic, technological, and intellectual materia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Benjamin R.
Otros Autores: Foster, Karen Polinger, Gerstenblith, Patty
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2005.
Colección:Series on the Iraq War and its consequences.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is the first authoritative and up-to-date survey of the history of Iraq from earliest times to the present in any language. It presents a concise narrative of the rich and varied history of this land, drawing on political, social, economic, artistic, technological, and intellectual material. It also includes excerpts from works of ancient, medieval, and modern literature written in Iraq, some of which are translated for the first time into English. The final chapters provide an introduction to the history of archaeology in Iraq, set in the wider context of the development of archaeolo.
Notas:6. Iraq in the Late Nineteenth Century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (293 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789812775146
9812775145