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Cultural cleansing in Iraq : why museums were looted, libraries burned and academics murdered
- Title
- Cultural cleansing in Iraq : why museums were looted, libraries burned and academics murdered / edited by Raymond W. Baker, Shereen T. Ismael and Tareq Y. Ismael.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Pluto, 2010.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 298 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part I Formulating and executing the policy of cultural cleansing -- Ending the Iraqi state / Raymond W. Baker, Shereen T. Ismael, and Tareq Y. Ismael -- Cultural cleansing in comparative perspective / Glenn E. Perry -- Part II Policy in motion : the assault on Iraq's incomparable history -- Archaeology and the strategies of war / Zainab Bahrani -- The current status of the archaeological heritage of Iraq / Abbas al-Hussainy -- Negligent mnemocide and the shattering of Iraqi collective memory / Nabil al-Takriti -- Part III Policy in motion : the present and the future -- Killing the intellectual class : academics as targets / Dirk Adriaensens -- Wiping the slate clean / Max Fuller and Dirk Adriaensens -- Death, displacement, or flight / Dahr Jamail -- The purging of minds / Philip Marfleet -- Minorities in Iraq : the other victims / Mokhtar Lamani -- Appendix 1 : Reflections on death anxiety and university professors in Iraq / Faris K.O. Nadhmi -- Appendix 2 : List of murdered academics.
- Call Number
- JFD 10-1139
- ISBN
- 9780745328126
- 0745328121
- 9780745328133 (hbk.)
- 074532813X (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 424560009
- Title
- Cultural cleansing in Iraq : why museums were looted, libraries burned and academics murdered / edited by Raymond W. Baker, Shereen T. Ismael and Tareq Y. Ismael.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Pluto, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Baker, Raymond William, 1942-Ismael, Shereen T.Ismael, Tareq Y.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 10-1139