The United States and Iraq since 1979 : hegemony, oil and war /
This book represents the first comprehensive overview of the US-Iraqi relationship since 1979 and the first attempt to place the 2003 American invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq in that wider historical context. Using a modified version of World Systems Theory, the book places American polic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Towards a new relationship, 1979-1984
- From a tilt to an embrace, 1984-1989
- The Persian Gulf War, 1990-1991
- Dual containment, 1992-2000
- A second war for hegemony, 2001-2003
- Things fall apart, 2003-2008
- Conclusions : American hegemony after the Iraq War.