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Republic of fear : the politics of modern Iraq / Samir al-Khalil.

Title
Republic of fear : the politics of modern Iraq / Samir al-Khalil.
Author
Makiya, Kanan.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1990, c1989.

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Description
xviii, 317 p.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Politics of modern Iraq
Subject
Iraq > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface: On violence (1990) -- The Baʻthist Polity. Institutions of violence -- A world of fear -- Baʻthism and the masses -- Authority -- The Legitimation of Baʻthism. Pan-Arabism and Iraq -- Formation of the Baʻth -- The legitimation of Iraqi Baʻthism -- Conclusion: The final catastrophe -- Appendix: Purges of high-ranking officers, Baʻthists, and politicians since July 17, 1968.
ISBN
0520064429 (alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
22886248
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library