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Iraq (Assyria, Babylonia, Mesopotamia)

  • Iraq's Burdensby ABBAS ALNASRAWI

    ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 144.00

    Oil revenue has been an economic curse for Iraq. In the second half of the 20th century the international oil sector shaped Iraq's economy, forcing it to rely too heavily on revenue brought in by oil production and exports. Iraq's failure to use copious oil rents to diversify the economy has proven disastrous for its people and economy. Its over-reliance... more...

  • Hong Kongby Ackbar Abbas

    University of Minnesota Press 1997; US$ 58.50

    In an intriguing and provocative exploration of its cinema, architecture, photography, and literature, Ackbar Abbas considers what Hong Kong can teach us about the future of both the colonial city and the global city. more...

  • Dictatorship, Imperialism and Chaosby Thabit A.J. Abdullah

    Zed Books 2006; US$ 25.95

    This book is a concise, readable, yet rigorous narrative of the recent history of Iraq. It focuses on the transformations within the country, placing the people of Iraq at the centre of the changes which began with the invasion of Kuwait in 1990, and ended with the current American occupation. The book tells the story of the country in order, but detours... more...

  • Iraq in Turmoilby Youssef H. Aboul-Enein

    Naval Institute Press 2012; US$ 26.95

    This is a unique collection of essays highlighting Iraq?s social, political and military history from a purely Iraqi perspective. Dr. Ali al-Wardi (1913-1995) attended the American University of Beirut in 1943 and then traveled to the United States to attain his Masters and Doctorate degrees in Sociology at the University of Texas in 1948 and 1950... more...

  • The Iraq War And Its Consequencesby I Abrams; W Gungwu

    World Scientific Publishing Company 2003; US$ 84.50

    An extraordinary collection of essays on the recently concluded Iraq War by Nobel Peace laureates and leading scholars. The Iraq War and its Consequences is the First and Only book that brings together more than 30 Nobel Peace laureates and eminent scholars to offer opinions, analyses and insights on the war that has drawn both widespread opposition... more...

  • Beyond Iraqby Amitav Acharya; Hiro Katsumata

    World Scientific Publishing Company 2011; US$ 96.00

    How does the Iraq War affect the future world order? And what kinds of problems has this war brought about, and what is needed to remedy these problems, so as to reconstruct an order in Iraq and beyond? This present volume is a collection of essays exploring these issues, written by leading scholars in their respective fields. Importantly, the Iraq... more...

  • The Gulf Between Usby Cynthia B. Acree; Cliff Acree

    Potomac Books Inc. 2001; US$ 9.95

    The compelling true story of Col. Cliff Acree and Cynthia Acree, two high school sweethearts whose lives were torn apart by the Gulf War. more...

  • The Voice that Remembersby Ama Adhe; Joy Blakeslee; His Holiness the Dalai Lama

    Wisdom Publications 2012; US$ 16.95

    Ama Adhe's spirit soars over national and cultural boundaries. Her tenacious struggle to remain human in the face of inhuman torture and deprivation while imprisoned by the Chinese for 27 years inspires any reader fortunate enough to encounter this remarkable woman's story. The Voice that Remembers features additional material on Tibet and China... more...

  • T'ang Chinaby S.A.M. Adshead

    Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 40.00

    this book presents a picture focused on the T'ang period, one of China's acknowledged golden ages. Within a looser web of globalization, the T'ang period and its dynamics offers a distant mirror of our own time. An argument in world history may thus cast light on issues in contemporary politics. more...

  • Iraqi Kurds and Nation-Buildingby Mohammed M. A. Ahmed

    Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 90.00

    Shining a light on how Iraqi Kurds used the aftermath of the 1991 Kurdish uprising to hold elections and form a parliament, and on how Kurdish officials later consolidated their regional government following the 2003 Iraq War, this book considers the political and economic shortfalls of the government and the obstacles facing Iraqi Kurds. more...