The occupation of Iraq
Subtitle: winning the war, losing the peace
By: Ali A. Allawi.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 518
ISBN-13: 9780300136142
Subjects: Iraq War, 2003-; Iraq -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Table of contents: title: The great divides; title: The rise of the opposition; title: The build-up to war; title: The invasion; title: Occupation authorities; title: A collapsed state : a ruined economy : a damaged society; title: Deepening rifts in a brittle society; title: Dismantling the Ba'athist state; title: The formation of the governing council and the rise of the insurgency; title: The shadow of real power; title: The enigma of Ayatollah Sistani; title: A constitution in waiting; title: The fires of sectarian hatreds; title: A Marshall Plan for Iraq?; title: April 2004 : the turning point; title: The interim Iraqi government; title: Arabs and Persians; title: Showdown at the shrine; title: To hold or abort an election; title: Corruption and the Potemkin state; title: Iraqi society on the eve of free elections; title: The vote; title: Negotiating a constitution; title: Crises and the Jaafari government; title: Into uncharted waters.