Iraqi Revolution of 1958

The Old Social Classes Revisited

Inbunden, Engelska, 1991

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Beskrivning

In 1958 a group of nationalist military officers overthrew the Iraqi monarchy and established a republican regime. This book assesses the social, political and economic consequences of that revolution, which led to the domination of the Ba'ath Party, and the tyranny of Saddam Hussein. The contributors are Hanna Batatu, Norman Daniel, William Roger Louis, Nicholas G. Thatcher, Frederick W. Axelgrad, Joe Stork, Rashid Khaldi, Marion Farouk-Sluglett, Peter Sluglett, Robert A. Fernea, Fodger Owen, Abdul-Salaam Yousif and Sami Zubaida.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1991-04-22
Mått:135 x 216 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:224
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781850433187

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Innehållsförteckning

Contemporary perceptions of the Revolution in Iraq on 14 July 1958, Norman Daniel; the British and the origins of the Iraqi Revolution, Wm. Roger Louis; reflections on US foreign policy towards Iraq in the 1950s, Nicholas G. Thacher; US support for the British position in pre-revolutionary Iraq, Frederick W. Axelgard; the Soviet Union, the great powers and Iraq, Joe Stork; the impact of the Iraqi Revolution on the Arab world, Rashid Khalidi; the social classes and the origins of the Revolution, Marion Farouk-Sluglett and Peter Sluglett; state and tribe in Southern Iraq - the struggle for hegemony before the 1958 Revolution, Robert A. Fernea; class and class politics in Iraq before 1958 - the "Colonial and Post-colonial State", Roger Owen; the struggle for cultural hegemony during the Iraqi revolution, Abdul-Salaam Yousif; community, class and minorities in Iraqi politics, Sami Zubaida; the old social classes revisited, Hanna Batatu.