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Inventing Iraq: The Failure of Nation-Building and a History Denied
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Inventing Iraq: The Failure of Nation-Building and a History Denied Hardcover - 2003

by Dodge, Toby

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Dodge offers a sobering look back at the first attempt by a Western power to remake Iraq in its own image.

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New York: Columbia University Press, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A nice tight copy. .
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  • Title Inventing Iraq: The Failure of Nation-Building and a History Denied
  • Author Dodge, Toby
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 260
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press, New York
  • Date 2003
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 079313
  • ISBN 9780231131667 / 0231131666
  • Weight 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.28 x 6.32 x 0.81 in (23.57 x 16.05 x 2.06 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
  • Library of Congress subjects Iraq War, 2003-, United States - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003051453
  • Dewey Decimal Code 956.704

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First line

Between 1914 and 1932, the British government created the modern state of Iraq.

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Citations

  • Choice, 06/01/2004, Page 1942
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2004, Page 41

About the author

Toby Dodge is a senior research fellow at the ESRC Centre for the Study of Globalisation at the University of Warwick, England, and an associate fellow of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, London. He has acted as a consultant on Iraq for ABC News and has written for the Guardian. He is coeditor, with Stephen Simon, of Iraq at the Crossroads: State and Society in the Shadow of Regime Change and, with Richard Higgott, of Globalisation and the Middle East: Islam, Economics, Society, and Politics.