State of repression : Iraq under Saddam Hussein /

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A new account of modern Iraqi politics that overturns the conventional wisdom about its sectarian divisions0How did Iraq become one of the most repressive dictatorships of the late twentieth century? The conventional wisdom about Iraq's modern political history is that the country was doomed by...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blaydes, Lisa, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
1979-2003
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Politics and government
Politik
Iraq > History > 1979-1991.
Iraq > History > 1991-2003.
Iraq > Politics and government > 1979-1991.
Iraq > Politics and government > 1991-2003.
Irak > Histoire > 1979-1991.
Irak > Histoire > 1991-2003.
Irak > Politique et gouvernement > 1979-1991.
Irak > Politique et gouvernement > 1991-2003.
Iraq
Irak
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Compliance and resistance under autocracy
  • State- and nation-building in Iraq, 1973-1979
  • War burden and coalitional politics, 1980-1991
  • Political implications of economic embargo, 1991-2003
  • Collaboration and resistance in Iraqi Kurdistan
  • Political orientation and Ba'th Party participation
  • Rumors as resistance
  • Religion, identity, and contentious politics
  • Military service, militias, and coup attempts
  • Conclusion.

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