Invisible war
Subtitle: the United States and the Iraq sanctions
By: Joy Gordon.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674035713
Subjects: United Nations -- Iraq; United Nations. -- Security Council; Economic sanctions -- Iraq; United States -- Foreign relations -- Iraq; Iraq -- Foreign relations -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The policy of containment; title: How the sanctions worked; title: The influence of the United States; title: The problem of holds; title: The magnitude of the catastrophe; title: Tensions at the United Nations; title: The role of the Iraqi government; title: Congress and the sanctions; title: The oil for food scandal; title: Inside the U.S. policy; title: International law and the sanctions; title: The moral and political questions.