| Description |
xxviii, 482 pages : maps ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Crises in world politics |
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Crises in world politics.
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| Contents |
1. Evolution of the Iraqi insurgency : from conventional to partisan warfare during Operation Iraqi Freedom -- 2. Origins and motives of the insurgency -- 3. The insurgents' way of warfare -- 4. Contending national identities : the Kurds and Shi'a Arabs -- 5. Ideology, politics and failure to execute : the US counter-insurgency campaign -- Conclusions : whither Iraq? |
| Notes |
Also published in Ithaca, N.Y. by Cornell University Press, c2006 |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 451-471 |
| Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
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Insurgency -- Iraq.
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Counterinsurgency -- Iraq.
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| ISBN |
1850657955 hardback |
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