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Title Behind the invasion of Iraq / Research Unit for Political Economy
Edition 1st ed
Published New York, NY : Monthly Review Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (144 pages)
Contents Western imperialism and Iraq -- From colony to semi-colony -- Towards nationalization -- The Iran-Iraq War -- The torment of Iraq -- Return of imperialist occupation -- The real reasons for the invasion of Iraq and beyond -- The current strategic agenda of the United States -- Home front in Shambles -- Military solution to an economic crisis -- Rehabilitating colonialism
Summary ""This book contributes significantly ot the conversation seeking to understand the international forces at play in the threatening war on Iraq.""--Nelson Mandela. ""Behind the Invasion of Iraq . . .synthesizes the seemingly disparate threads of the U.S. war drive in a blistering indictment of American foreign policy . . .The effect is of puzzle pieces clicking into place.""-Counterpunch. Since September 11, 2001, there have been many accounts of the ways in which the alignment of global power is changing or will be changed by the U.S.'s ""war on terrorism."" Most of them take as their star
Notes Originally published as special issue of the journal: Aspects of India's Economy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Causes
HISTORY -- Military -- Iraq War (2003- )
Economic history
Politics and government
War -- Causes
Golfkrieg 2003
Kriegsursache
Golfoorlog (2003)
Imperialisme.
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140455
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981-2001. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140027
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001004604
Subject Iraq
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Research Unit for Political Economy (Mumbai, India)
LC no. 2003013498
ISBN 9781583674079
1583674071