Democracy in Iraq
Subtitle: history, politics, discource
By: by Benjamin Isakhan
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409401759; 9781409401766
Subjects: Politics and government; Islam and state; Democracy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: democracy in Iraq; critical theory, Orientalism and the democratic history of Iraq; title: Discourses of democracy; title: Democracy in ancient Iraq; title: Islam and democracy in Iraq; title: Discourses of democracy in colonial Iraq; title: Oppression and resistance in post-colonial Iraq; title: Occupation and democracy in re-colonial Iraq; title: Conclusion: salvaging democracy from discourse.