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The role of the military in politics : a case study of Iraq to 1941 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tarbush, Mohammad A., 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Politics of the Middle East ; v. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Note on transliteration; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I The beginning of the state; II Structural instability; The structure and distribution of the population; The tribes and the system of land tenure; Summary; III The creation of the state; A review of British interests in Iraq between the two world wars; The creation of the monarchy; The Iraqi political system; The structure of the Iraqi cabinet from October 1920 to October 1936
  • The nature of opposition between 1920 and October 1936Conclusions; IV The army; Introduction; The formation of the Iraq army; Organisation and composition; The expansion of the army, 1921-36; V First ventures of the army into politics; The Assyrian question; The significance of King Faisal's death; Revolt and containment: the tribal uprising of 1935-6; VI The Bakir Sidqi coup d'état of October 1936 ; The possible causes of the coup and the ideology and social characteristics of its leaders; The attitude of the King; The attitude of Britain; The end of the coup government
  • VII Coups and counter-coupsIraqi governments between August 1937 and May 1941 ; The fourth coup; VIII The Rashid 'Ali coup and British intervention; IX Conclusions; Appendices; I The programme of the Popular Reform League; II Translation of 'Programme of Policy' issued by the cabinet of Saiyid Hikmat Sulaiman; III Kurdish petition; IV Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of Alliance, 30 June 1930, and notes exchanged embodying a separate financial agreement, 19 August 1930, with various explanatory notes, both published and unpublished; Notes; Bibliography; Index