The United States and Iraq since 1979 : hegemony, oil and war /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hurst, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Since 1977
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
HISTORY > General.
Diplomatic relations.
Außenpolitik
United States > Foreign relations > Iraq.
Iraq > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1977-1981.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1989-
Iraq > Foreign relations > 1979-1991.
Iraq > Foreign relations > 1991-
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Irak.
Irak > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1977-1981.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1989-
Irak > Relations extérieures > 1979-1991.
Iraq.
United States.
Irak
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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