From desolation to reconstruction : Iraq's troubled journey /

Iraq's streets are unsafe, its people tormented, and its identity as a state challenged from within and without. For some, Iraq is synonymous with internal hatred, bloodshed, and sectarianism. The contributors to this book, however, know another Iraq: a country that was once full of hope and ac...

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Other Authors: Lamani, Mokhtar, Momani, Bessma, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Waterloo, Ont.] : Centre for International Governance Innovation : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2010
Series:Studies in international governance.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Iraq's streets are unsafe, its people tormented, and its identity as a state challenged from within and without. For some, Iraq is synonymous with internal hatred, bloodshed, and sectarianism. The contributors to this book, however, know another Iraq: a country that was once full of hope and achievement and that boasted one of the most educated workforces in its region-a cosmopolitan secular society with a great tradition of artisans, poets, and intellectuals. The memory of that Iraq inspired the editors of this volume to explore Iraq's current struggle. The contributors delve into the issues.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
EBSCO eBook History Collection
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 243 pages : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781554582440
155458244X