Title Familiar futures : time, selfhood, and sovereignty in Iraq / Sara Pursley

Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource Series Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures. Contents Introduction : Iraqi futures and the age of development -- Sovereignty, violence, and the dual mandate -- Determining a self -- The gendering of school time -- Generational time and the marriage crisis -- The family farm and the peculiar futurist perspective of development -- Revolutionary time and wasted time -- Law and the post-revolutionary self -- Epilogue : postcolonial heterotemporalities Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Economic development projects -- Social aspects -- Iraq Economic development -- Iraq -- History -- 20th century BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. Economic development Economic development projects -- Social aspects Economic policy Social conditions Social policy SUBJECT Iraq -- History -- Hashemite Kingdom, 1921-1958. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067947 Iraq -- Social conditions -- 20th century Iraq -- Economic policy Iraq -- Social policy Subject Iraq Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781503607491 1503607496

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