Inventing Iraq
Subtitle: The Failure of Nation Building and a History Denied
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: October 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780231131674
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -; International relations; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; History; History - General History; History: World; Iraq; International Relations - General; Middle East - General; Modern - 20th Century; History / Modern / General; Modern - General; Iraq War, 2003-; National state; Sovereignty
First sentence: Between 1914 and 1932, the British government created the modern state of Iraq.